FLAME CARPET Xanthorhoe designata
Common and widespread
Scottish Status: Common - stable. UK Status: Common
UK distribution shows a long-term  significant increase (cf: Atlas of Britain & Ireland's Larger Moths)
First and last flight dates recorded in Caithness: 8th May to 8th September


MAP: black dots last record pre 2000  blue dots last record 2000 to 2009
red dots last record 2010 to 2019  green dots last record 2020 to present 

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