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Acronicta leporina Miller

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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
1969 Rostherne SJ7483 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_23315, grid reference SJ78
1969 Hilbre Island SJ1887 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V04_31196
14 Sep 1968 Delamere SJ5570 Larval 1+ ex birch, LCES field meeting, grid reference not provided, LCES 91-93:39, exhibited at LCES 15/10/1969, LCES 91-93:45
1968 Wilmslow SJ834818 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_28428
1968 Wistaston SJ685538 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_16269
1967 Longridge, Macclesfield Road, Alderley Edge SJ850778 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_27639, Alderley Edge in SJ87
1963 Wyngate Road, Hale SJ777858 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_23035
1962 Bridgenorth Road, Pensby SJ264837 Adult 1 specimen (s) exhibited at LCES 18/12/1962, LCES 85-87:32
1961 Heswall SJ2682 Adult 1 specimen (s) exhibited at LCES 19/10/1961, LCES 85-87:15, grid reference not provided
1961 SJ77 SJ77 Not recorded 1+
1961 SJ68 SJ68 Not recorded 1+ Included in Rutherford (1994), yet the site may be in VC59
1961 Pensby SJ2682 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_01706, Pensby in SJ28
1960 Timperley SJ782900 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_23576
23 Jun 1959 Sale SJ7691 Adult 1 grid reference not provided
1955 Bridgenorth Road, Pensby SJ264837 Adult 1 specimen (s) exhibited at LCES 18/10/1955, LCES 79-81:13, grid reference not provided, possibly the same specimen (s) exhibited at LCES 18/10/1956, LCES 79-81:19
1954 Rudheath SJ6772 Larval 1 near var melanocephala, ex birch, Rudheath, Northwich, grid reference not provided, LCES 88-90:52, emerged 1955, LCES 79-81:29
1954 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Larval 1 grid reference unknown, Smith (1956), LCES 77-78:45
1953 Hoylake Langfields SJ2288 Adult 1 specimen (s) exhibited at LCES 20/10/1953, LCES 77-78:16, grid reference not provided
1953 Delamere Post Office SJ561689 Adult 1 specimen (s) exhibited at LCES 20/10/1953, LCES 77-78:14
1952 Chester SJ4166 Adult 1 melanic. LCES 75-76:54, grid reference not provided
1952 Abbey Arms Wood, Delamere SJ5668 Adult 1 LCES 75-76:42, no date provided
27 Jun 1950 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Larval 1 larva beaten from birch, in oak/birch woodland to east of the Delamere-Hatchmere road, just north of the station, LCES 75-76:41. Adult emerged 1951
08 Jun 1948 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Adult 1
1948 Caldy SJ2285 Larval 1 burrowed into birch stem for pupation, grid reference not provided, exhibited at LCES exhibition 19/10/1948, LCES 72:11
1948 Bebington SJ3285 Adult 1 grid reference not provided, specimen(s) exhibited at LCES exhibition 19/10/1948, LCES 72:11
1948 Hoylake Langfields SJ2288 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, Smith (1950)
1948 Northwich SJ6572 Not recorded 1+ Grid Reference unknown. Boyd (1951)
1946 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1946 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1946 Wilmslow SJ8381 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_28035, Wilmslow in SJ88
1945 29 Storeton Road, Oxton, Birkenhead SJ306871 Larval 1 grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1943 Wilmslow SJ8381 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
08 Jun 1942 Errwood SK0075 Adult 1 grid reference not provided
1940 Chester SJ4166 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, undated, a very dark specimen in my collection labelled J Richardson, Chester, Smith (1948)
1940 SJ65 SJ65 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_17063
1939 Rudheath SJ7370 Larval 1+ scarce, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
10 Jul 1938 Ringway SJ8084 Adult 1 grid reference not provided
07 Jul 1938 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1
1938 Wilmslow SJ8381 Larval 1+ grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1937 Delamere SJ5570 Larval 1+ occasional, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1937 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1937 Chester SJ4166 Adult 1+ several, exhibited at the Lancs & Ches Ent Soc meeting 19/10/1937, LCES 61-63:11, grid reference not provided, Smith (1948)
1936 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 specimen(s) exhibited at Man Ent Soc 7/10/1936, Man Ent Soc 34:72, grid reference not provided
1936 Chester SJ4166 Adult 1+ several, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1935 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1934 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1934 Chester SJ4166 Adult 1+ several, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1933 Chester SJ4166 Adult 1+ several, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
03 Sep 1927 Thurstaston Common SJ2485 Larval 2 Feeding on Birch. Both in last skin.
21 Aug 1927 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Larval 1 Feeding on Birch running alongside the railway line. Next to last skin.
25 Aug 1926 Eastham Country Park SJ3681 Larval 1 Taken on Birch at the edge of Eastham Woods.
1924 Carrington SJ7392 Larval 1 specimen(s) exhibited at Man Ent Soc 1/10/1924, Man Ent Soc 22:12, grid reference not provided
1920 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, undated, occasional, Smith (1948)
1920 Alvanley SJ4974 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, undated, occasional, Smith (1948)
1918 Thurstaston SJ2484 Larval 1+ scarce, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1918 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1917 Wallasey Dunes SJ2792 Adult 1 Acronycta leporina, exhibited at Lancs & Ches Ent Soc 15/10/1917, The Entom. 51:24, LCES 40-41:35, grid reference not provided
1916 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Larval 2 grid reference not provided, LCFC 1917:9-11.County status: generally to be found where birch grows, it occurs most freely on the mosses but never seems to be plentiful, Mansbridge (1940)
1913 Delamere SJ5570 Larval 1 Man Ent Soc 11:20, grid reference not provided
1912 Carrington Moss SJ7390 Larval 1 taken 1912 and bred in Cheshire in 1913, exhibited at the Man Ent Soc 1/10/1913, The Entom. 47:110, Man Ent Soc 11:15 & 20, grid reference not provided
09 Jul 1910 Rostherne Mere SJ7484 Adult 1 Gale Bog, form bradyporina
1910 Chester SJ4066 Adult 1 Entom. 43:294, grid reference not provided.
1910 Wallasey SJ2792 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
17 Jun 1905 Chester SJ4065 Adult 1 Acronycta leporina The Entom. 39:68, grid reference not provided
1905 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Acronycta leporina, exibited at the Sth London Ent & Nat Hist Soc 23/11/1905, The Entom. 39:22, grid reference not provided
03 Aug 1903 Chester SJ4066 Larval 1+ The Entom. 37:26, grid reference not provided
1903 Little Sutton SJ3676 Larval 1+ undated, Day (1903)
1903 Chester SJ4066 Adult 1+ undated, scarce at electric light, Day (1903)
1903 Carrington SJ7392 Not recorded 1+ undated, Day (1903)
1903 Holford Moss SJ7174 Not recorded 1+ undated, Day (1903)
1903 Warburton SJ6989 Not recorded 1+ undated, not common, Day (1903)
1903 Wybunbury Moss SJ6950 Not recorded 1+ undated, Day (1903)
1903 Abbots Moss SJ5968 Not recorded 1+ undated, Day (1903)
1903 White Hall, Tarporley SJ5966 Not recorded 3 undated, Day (1903)
1903 Delamere SJ5570 Not recorded 1+ undated, usually related to larval findings, Day (1903)
1903 Delamere SJ5570 Not recorded 1+ undated, usually related to larval findings, Day (1903)
1903 Delamere SJ5570 Not recorded 1+ undated, usually related to larval findings, Day (1903)
1903 Delamere SJ5570 Not recorded 1+ undated, usually related to larval findings, Day (1903)
1900 Dunham Massey SJ7387 Not recorded 3 Day (1903)
1899 Chester SJ4066 Adult 1 Day (1903)
1898 Chester SJ4066 Adult 1 antennae missing, grid reference unknown, specimen(s) in the Grosvenor Museum.
08 Aug 1891 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Larval 1 off birch. Grid ref not provided. Entom. 24:286-290
1891 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Larval 5 Grid ref not provided. Entom. 24:301-302
1887 Delamere SJ5570 Larval 1 off birch, emerged 14/6/1888, grid reference unknown, specimen(s) in the Grosvenor Museum, Day (1903)
1887 Chester SJ4065 Larval 1 larva found by Master Alfred Williams 1887 by River Dee (bred by R. Newstead 1888), emerged 8/6/1888. grid reference unknown, specimen(s) in the Grosvenor Museum.
1887 Delamere SJ5570 Larval 1+ grid reference not provided, In birches. Entom: 21-2-5. Entom: 21:313-319. usually related to larval findings, Day (1903)
1885 Heswall SJ2782 Adult 1+ Whitfield, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1885 Cheshire Unknown Not recorded 1+ undated East Cheshire, Walker (1885)
1885 Bidston SJ2889 Not recorded 1+ undated - scarce, Walker (1885)
1854 Oxton SJ3087 Larval 2 undated. two larvae captured, one was bred. Byerley (1854)


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