Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Lepidoptera > Geometridae > Philereme > Philereme vetulataPhilereme vetulata (brown scallop)Synonyms: Acidalia affectata; Camptogramma subductata; Geometra vetulata (homotypic); Larentia vetularia; Phalaena undulataria; Philereme fuscata; Scotosia vetulata; Umbrosina vetularia Philereme vetulata, the brown scallop, is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in much of the Palearctic ecozone. The wingspan is 24–30 mm. Shiny grey-brown, both wings are traversed by numerous slightly darker wavy lines, which are angulated subcostally on the forewing; bothwings with blackish discal dot above and beneath. P. vetulata generally varies very little. There is one generation per year with adults on wing from the end of May to August. |
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IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Bath and Bradford-on-Avon Bats |
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265 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Breckland |
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18652 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Burnham Beeches |
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946 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Butser Hill |
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590 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Carmarthen Bay and Estuaries/ Bae Caerfyrddin ac Aberoedd |
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163340 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Craven Limestone Complex |
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13166 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Fenland |
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1529 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Mole Gap to Reigate Escarpment |
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2194 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Morecambe Bay |
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151985 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Morecambe Bay Pavements |
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6449 |
England, United Kingdom |
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North Somerset and Mendip Bats |
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1387 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Salisbury Plain |
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52975 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Saltfleetby–Theddlethorpe Dunes and Gibraltar Point |
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2373 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Skipwith Common |
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729 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Waveney and Little Ouse Valley Fens |
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477 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Wye Valley Woodlands/ Coetiroedd Dyffryn Gwy |
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2264 |
England/Wales, United Kingdom |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants♦ 2HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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