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Charissa obscurata Annulet

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20 records (20+ individuals)
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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
29 Mar 2011 Thurstaston SJ2383 Larval 1 on violet, Thurstaston Cliffs
09 Aug 1993 Gresty Lane, Shavington SJ704532 Adult 1 Photographed
04 Aug 1979 Burton Saltmarsh SJ3074 Adult 1 SJ300747 or SJ304743
31 Jul 1953 Burton SJ3074 Adult 1 specimen (s) exhibited at LCES 20/10/1953, LCES 77-78:15, at light near Burton Point Station, LCES 77-78:36
28 Jul 1951 Burton SJ3074 Adult 1 specimen (s) exhibited at LCES 16/10/1951, LCES 75-76:11, grid reference not provided
16 Jul 1949 Burton SJ3074 Adult 1 BRC Ref: V05_05314, ULTP, 2005/312. grid reference not provided, LCES73:9
1925 Caldy SJ2285 Adult 1 grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1903 Bidston SJ2889 Not recorded 1+ undated, Day (1903)
1903 Heswall SJ2581 Not recorded 1+ undated, Day (1903), grid reference unknown
1903 Thurstaston SJ2484 Not recorded 1+ undated, Day (1903), grid reference unknown.
1903 Storeton SJ3084 Not recorded 1+ undated, on heather, Day (1903)
1903 Bidston SJ2889 Adult 1+ undated, always scarce, also larva, Day (1903)
1903 Flaybrick SJ2989 Adult 1+ undated, always scarce, also larva, Day (1903)
1890 Prenton SJ2985 Not recorded 1+ undated, near Prenton, Ellis (1890)
1885 Burton SJ3074 Not recorded 1+ grid reference not provided. undated, Walker (1885)
1885 Wallasey SJ2792 Not recorded 1+ undated, Walker (1885)
1868 Bidston Hill SJ2889 Larval 1 common on heather, late April, grid reference not provided. Entom. 4:135, Walker (1885)
1861 New Brighton SJ3093 Adult 1+
1857 Bidston Hill SJ2889 Larval 1 Gnophos pullaria The Zool. 16:6102, grid reference not provided
1854 Tranmere SJ3287 Not recorded 1+ undated. not uncommon. principally in Prenton Lane and Tranmere. Byerley (1854), Walker (1885)


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Updated: 19th April 2025