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Shoulder Stripe

Earophila badiata

Shoulder Stripe (Earophila badiata), adult. Waldridge Fell, 29-03-2023. Copyright Christopher Blakey.
© Christopher Blakey
B&F Code
70.066

Authority

Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775

Family
Geometridae

Subfamily
Larentiinae

Genus
Earophila

National Status
Common

Statistics

Records 711
Individuals 1061
Largest Sample 11
First Recorded 1877
Last Recorded 2023
Earliest Adult Record 04/03
Latest Adult Record 30/05
Monad Coverage 2.9%
Hexad Coverage 64.3%

Map

This map shows all records of Shoulder Stripe - Earophila badiata in the Durham (VC66) database per monad (1km grid square). The map can be explored further by zooming and panning, can be reset using the button on the left, and can be filtered by selecting the era. Click on a monad to view a full list of species recorded in it, or its containing hexad (10km grid square).

Era

Map (image)

The distribution of Shoulder Stripe - Earophila badiata is additionally shown in the image below. This is to allow for backwards compatibility with older browsers that cannot load the map above.

Week graph

This graph shows the County Durham (VC66) records of Shoulder Stripe - Earophila badiata per 7-day period, differentiated by life stage. Hover over/tap the graph to see an exact count of records at that point in time. Hover over/hold the life stage legend to highlight a particular life stage; click on a life stage label to remove it from the graph. The graph can be filtered further by selecting the era.

Era

The graphs below show the total records and individuals of Shoulder Stripe - Earophila badiata in County Durham (VC66) per time period. Hover over/tap the graph to see an exact number of records and individuals at a particular point in time. Hover over/hold a label to highlight a particular metric; click on a metric label to remove it from the graph.

Era graph

Year graph

Gallery

This gallery shows images of Shoulder Stripe - Earophila badiata. Clicking on a photo opens it in a large lightbox with a full caption, and the arrow buttons move between photos. If you would like to contribute any photographs, particularly of any stages not captured here, please email admin@durhammoths.org. Most photos on this website have been taken by County Durham (VC66) recorders, but please note that not all have been taken in the county.

Foodplants

This is a list of foodplants known to be used by the larval stages of Shoulder Stripe - Earophila badiata in the UK.

Habitats

This is a list of habitats that Shoulder Stripe - Earophila badiata is known to occur in within the UK.



Habitat and foodplant information derived from Cook, P.M.; Tordoff, G.M.; Davis, A.M.; Parsons, M.S.; Dennis, E.B.; Fox, R.; Botham, M.S.; Bourn, N.A.D. (2022). Traits data for the butterflies and macro-moths of Great Britain and Ireland, 2022. NERC EDS Environmental Information Data Centre. https://doi.org/10.5285/33a66d6a-dd9b-4a19-9026-cf1ffb969cdb


 

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