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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
1945 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
19 Sep 1944 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Larval 2 emerged 13/5, 13/6/1945, exhibited at the Lancs & Ches Ent Soc meeting 22/10/1945, LCES 68-71:19, grid reference not provided
13 Jul 1944 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Adult 1 exhibited at the Lancs & Ches Ent Soc meeting 21/10/1944, LCES 68-71:14, grid reference not provided
1944 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
1944 Nantwich SJ6451 Adult 1+ occasional, also larvae, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
13 May 1943 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Adult 1 grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1943 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
1942 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
01 Jun 1941 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Larval 1 on birch, emerged 25/6/1941, grid reference not provided
1941 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
1940 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
1940 Wybunbury Moss SJ6950 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_16358
1940 SJ68 SJ68 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_18244
1939 Thurstaston SJ2484 Larval 1+ common, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1939 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
1938 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
1937 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
1936 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
1935 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
1934 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
1933 Delamere SJ5570 Larval 2 grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1933 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
1932 Bromborough SJ3480 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, abundant, Smith (1948)
1932 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
1931 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
28 Jun 1930 Bromborough SJ3480 Adult 1
1930 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
10 Aug 1929 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 2
1929 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
18 Aug 1928 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1
1928 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
17 Sep 1927 Thurstaston Common SJ2485 Larval 1 Feeding on Birch.
11 Sep 1927 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Larval 2 Medium size. Feeding on Birch
21 Aug 1927 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Larval 30 Feeding on Birch running alongside the railway line. Both very small.
13 Aug 1927 Thurstaston Common SJ2485 Larval 2 All obtained on birch. Nearly fully grown.
1927 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
28 Aug 1926 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Larval 2 on Birch, bordring the railway. Both last instar. 1 fully grown.
09 Jul 1926 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1 Moderate condition.
1926 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
07 Sep 1925 Thurstaston Common SJ2485 Larval 1 Next to last stadium.
06 Sep 1925 Thurstaston Common SJ2485 Larval 6 Nearly all half grown. All obtained on Birch.
1925 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
19 Sep 1924 Thurstaston Common SJ2485 Larval 1 Feeding on Birch.
16 Sep 1924 Thurstaston Common SJ2485 Larval 5 Feeding on Birch.
10 Sep 1924 Thurstaston Common SJ2485 Larval 3 Feeding on Birch.
05 Sep 1924 Thurstaston Common SJ2485 Larval 3 Feeding on Birch.
31 Aug 1924 Thurstaston Common SJ2485 Larval 1 Feeding on Silver birch. Changing into last skin.
1924 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
1923 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
1922 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
1921 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
1920 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 specimen(s) exhibited at Man Ent Soc 2/3/1921, Man Ent Soc 19:62, grid reference not provided
1920 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1+
1918 Thurstaston SJ2484 Larval 1+ fairly common, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
24 Jun 1916 Newchurch Common SJ6069 Not recorded 1 N. dictaeoides. Man Ent Soc 14:12-13, grid reference not provided
11 Sep 1909 Delamere SJ5570 Larval 1 Man Ent Soc 7:9, grid reference not provided
1908 Hoole SJ4266 Adult 1 Pheosia dictaeoides at Electric light, Chester, The Entom. 42:41-42, grid reference not provided
1906 Sale SJ7892 Adult 1 specimen(s) exhibited at Man Ent Soc 3/10/1906, Man Ent Soc 4:9, grid reference not provided
07 Sep 1905 Chester SJ4065 Adult 1 N. dictaea The Entom. 39:68, grid reference not provided
1905 Delamere SJ5570 Larval 1+ Notodonta dictaeoides, off birch, The Entom. 39:67 , grid reference not provided
28 Jul 1905 Chester SJ4065 Adult 1 N. dictaeoides The Entom. 39:68, grid reference not provided
1903 Ashton upon Mersey SJ7692 Larval 1+ undated Day (1903)
1903 Whitegate SJ6269 Larval 1+ undated - on birch Whitegate Heath - September. Day (1903)
1903 Delamere SJ5570 Larval 5 N. dictaeoides The Entom. 37:26 - scarce. Day (1903)
1903 Delamere SJ5570 Larval 1+ undated - larval and ovae records. Day (1903)
1903 Delamere SJ5570 Larval 1+ undated - larval and ovae records. Day (1903)
1903 Delamere SJ5570 Larval 1+ undated - larval and ovae records. Day (1903)
1903 White Hall, Tarporley SJ5966 Adult 1+ undated - occasional at electric light. Day (1903)
1903 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1+ undated - imagines occasional on tree trunks. Day (1903)
1903 Sale SJ7691 Not recorded 1+ undated Ellis (1890), Mansbridge (1940)
1903 Warburton SJ6989 Not recorded 1+ undated Day (1903)
1903 Wybunbury Moss SJ6950 Not recorded 1+ undated Day (1903)
1903 Delamere Forest SJ5371 Not recorded 1+ the larvae can usually be beaten in autumn. but not commonly.. recorded by all that have worked there, Mansbridge (1940)
1903 Chester SJ4066 Not recorded 1+ undated - scarce. Day (1903)
1903 Bidston SJ2889 Not recorded 1+ undated - on birch. Day (1903)
1898 Delamere SJ5570 Larval 1+ Day (1903)
19 Aug 1898 Chester SJ4066 Adult 1 Watergate Street, specimen(s) in the Grosvenor Museum - several. Day (1903)
19 Jul 1898 Chester SJ4066 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, not common at electric light. Day (1903)
1888 Wybunbury SJ6950 Larval 1+ Day (1903)
25 Aug 1888 Overleigh Cemetary SJ404653 Larval 1 Notodonta dictaeoides, on sallow, grid reference not provided. Entom: 21:313-319.
1885 Cheshire Unknown Not recorded 1+ undated East Cheshire, Walker (1885)
1884 Upton, Chester SJ4068 Adult 1 Liverpool Road, on gas lamps, date circa 1884, grid reference unknown, specimen(s) in the Grosvenor Museum.
1854 Bidston SJ2891 Adult 2 undated. rare as larvae upon birches. two perfect insects taken by Mr Almond. Byerley (1854)
1850 Bidston Hill SJ2890 Adult 1 Leiocampa dictaeoides, attracted to light, The Zool. 8:2898, grid reference not provided, Walker (1885), scarce, Day (1903)
1850 Delamere SJ5570 Not recorded 1 Leiocampa dictaeoides, beaten from a birch tree, The Zool. 8:2898, grid reference not provided
1800 SJ78 SJ78 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_22226, date pre 1941
1800 SJ47 SJ47 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_11142, date pre 1941


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