Species Account for Orgyia antiqua
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Orgyia antiqua (Linnaeus, 1758) 72.017
Vapourer
Lepidoptera: macromoths: Erebidae
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Taxonomic group: larger moths (Lepidoptera: macromoths) - County data
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Adult:
Adult: Distinctive
Records: 862
First Record: 1913
Latest Record: 2024
1992-on hectads: 51
Pre-1992 hectads: 22
Total hectads: 52
Images
O antiqua early instar
Orgyia antiqua Vapourer 8
Vapourer 2 males with a female
Vapourer eggs
Vapourer Moth Caterpillar pupating
Vapourer Moth Female
Vapourer Moth Male
Vapourer.
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Orgyia antiqua on UK Moths website
Habitats
Broad Habitat Data (based on 154 records with habitat information)
Broad subhabitat Data (based on 6 records with subhabitat information)
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Habitat Detail and Method (based on 862 records with habitat detail and method information)
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