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Sesia apiformis Hornet Moth

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7 records (7+ individuals)

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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
1909 Cheadle SJ8588 Not recorded 1+ fairly common. Smith (1948)
1903 Ince SJ4476 Not recorded 1+ undated, rare. Day (1903). Smith (1948)
1903 Upton, Chester SJ4068 Not recorded 1+ undated, rare at Upton Nurseries Nr. Chester. Day (1903). Smith (1948)
1900 Oxton SJ3087 Larval 1+ undated. reared from larvae found in Aspen trees. Day (1903). Smith (1948)
1900 SJ28 SJ28 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_01938, date pre 1941
1900 Pickmere SJ6877 Not recorded 1+ undated record. Smith (1948) also referred to in Boyd (1951), not mentioned in Rutherford (1994), BRC Ref: V05_17955, date pre 1941
1900 Chester SJ3965 Not recorded 1+ Hough Green, Chester, 'common for the last five years'. Day (1903). Smith (1948)


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Updated: 19th April 2025