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False Mocha

Cyclophora porata

60Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
6Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May15
Jun15
Jul7
Aug20
Sep1
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England28
2Kent England11
3Norfolk England9
4Surrey England7
5Essex England2
6Thurrock England2
56 England

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 6 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
60
Peak month
August
Counties with records
6
Scientific name
Cyclophora porata
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
52
Conservation designations
Biodiversity List – England, UK BAP priority species
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Geometridae
Genus
Cyclophora
Name with authority
Cyclophora porata (Linnaeus, 1767)
Described
1767

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q15685092 · GBIF 5149659