Species Account for Spilosoma urticae
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Spilosoma urticae (Esper, 1789) 72.021 
Water Ermine
Lepidoptera: macromoths: Erebidae
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Taxonomic group: larger moths (Lepidoptera: macromoths) - County data
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Adult:
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Essex RDB: Listed
Records: 75
First Record: 1930
Latest Record: 2022
1992-on hectads: 15
Pre-1992 hectads: 11
Total hectads: 22
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Broad Habitat Data (based on 22 records with habitat information)
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Habitat Detail and Method (based on 75 records with habitat detail and method information)
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