Species Details

ABH: 71.010

BF: 2014

Family: Notodontidae

Subfamily: Notodontinae

Taxon: Drymonia dodonaea

Authority: ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

Vernacular: Marbled Brown

Account:

Accounts provided by and used with the kind permission of Mike Wall, Hampshire County Moth Recorder. These will in due course be gradually replaced with species accounts with a Surrey context.

Wingspan:

Surrey Flight Period: 5 May (2011) — 21 Jul (1979)

The flight period of overwintering adults are not given. See the flight chart below the distribution map.

Foodplant: Quercus sp. (an oak).

Foodplant accounts are from the HOSTS database — Natural History Museum, London, UK. (CC0).

Status: Least Concern (LC)

UK BAP:

WCA:

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Further Information: https://www.ukmoths.org.uk/species/drymonia-dodonaea/
Statistics

* Based on adult records only.

Records: 511

Individuals: 260

Earliest Year: 1867

Latest Year: 2025

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