Grey Arches Polia nebulosa

Grey Arches *Polia nebulosa* (Hufnagel, 1766)
Status .....Is fairly common at Sherwood Forest, but Nottinghamshire records stretch from the north-west of Nottingham, up to Eaton and Gamston Woods near Retford, to Misson in the very north of the county. Many of these sites lie on Sherwood Sandstone.
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Photographed at Sherwood Forest CP June 2009

The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Colin Watkin. Sherwood Forest Rothamsted trap results 1986-1990. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. David Hursthouse. Sean Tobin. Nottingham City Council. Robert and Jill Carlyle. Dave Morton. Andy Ashley. Sherwood Forest Invertebrate Directory 2014. Martin Gray. NBGRC.

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Updated January 2019


Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Grey Arches