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The confusion over status has had a secondary effect of masking within this list a few species that do perhaps warrant to attention of conservation professionals. From the list above we select the following as either rare of declining in Suffolk:
Diloba caeruleocephala Hawthorn, Blackthorn and apple are listed as caterpillar foodplants Graphiphora augur
declining species with a polyphagous larva - feeding on deciduous trees and also on dock leaves currants grasses
trees and shrubs, especially hawthorn and blackthorn We are not of the opinion that any of these species will be adversely affected by the proposed works. 3.3.3 UK BAP Priority moths Species
The list includes, within this category, Associations
Cossus cossus
Lampronia capitella Nemophora fasciella
Archanara neurica Euxoa tritici
Noctua orbona Polia bombycina Rhizedra lutosa
old trees, especially Salix and Quercus currants
seeds and lower leaves of Black Horehound Reed
herbaceous plants
grasses in acid grassland
herbaceous plants
reeds - in the stem bases
likely to be present
no no
possibly no
yes yes
no
Likely to be affected
no no
no no
no no
yes no comment
No affected trees present in the surveyed area Foodplant not found
Foodplant not found, but thrives in disturbed areas
Restricted in Britain to a small coastal reed bed at Walberswick; records away from here may be misidentifications of Archanara dissoluta In the landfall area
Refer to this report paragraph 2.3 – discussion on Area F, now avoided.
Life history not fully understood, but moth not thought to affect the surveyed area
potentially affected areas will be tunnelled
East Anglia Cable - Suffolk Invertebrate Survey July 2012
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Colin Plant Associates (UK) LLP Consultant Entomologists Report number BS/2709/12