NORFOLK BIODIVERSITY ACTION PLAN SPECIES DATA AUDIT ...

Species Present
or
absent
in
Norfolk
Dusky Thorn
Ennomos fuscantaria
August Thorn
Ennomos quercinaria
Dark-bordered Beauty
Epione vespertaria
Galium Carpet
Epirrhoe galiata
Autumnal Rustic
Eugnorisma glareosa
The Spinach
Eulithis mellinata
No. of
records in
database
No. of
1km
squares
recorded
since
1980
Possible other
sources
of data sets
47
Other survey
work
completed or
in progress
Comments
P 86 43 BC, Rothamstead Institute Found in most habitats where Ash (Fraxinus
excelsior) occurs.
Marked decline in UK – Causes unclear.
New to national list of BAP priority
species 2007
P 45 26 BC, Rothamstead Institute Associated with woodland, parks, scrubby
downland and some gardens.
Marked decline in UK – Causes unclear.
New to national list of BAP priority
species 2007
P? 3 - BC, Rothamstead Institute Last Norfolk Record in 1972.
RDB species. Current Species Action Plan.
Mainly associated with open, damp, scrubby
grassland or heath, containing taller trees .
Declining – Habitat loss and degradation.
P 7 2 BC, Rothamstead Institute Associated with open grassy coastal
habitats, including dunes, cliffs and shingle.
Also found on calcareous grassland.
Marked decline in UK – Habitat loss and
degradation.
New to national list of BAP priority
species 2007
P 44 37 BC, Rothamstead Institute Predominantly found on heathland, moors
and rough grassland that are not overgrazed.
Also found on fens, beaches and
open woodland.
Marked decline in UK – Causes unclear.
New to national list of BAP priority
species 2007
P 115 56 BC, Rothamstead Institute Associated with gardens and allotments,
including major urban areas.
Marked decline in UK – Causes unclear.
New to national list of BAP priority
species 2007