70.121 .... B&F 1789
Scallop Shell Hydria undulata (Linnaeus, 1758) .... Formerly known as Rheumaptera undulata
Status .....Scarce across Nottinghamshire, although quite widespread over the more northern parts of the county. Not a frequently recorded moth.
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Photographed at Market Warsop June 2015
 
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Photographed at Bevercotes Pit Wood July 2013   Photographed at Lound Wood July 2010
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Scallop Shell
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Lound Moth Group. Colin Watkin. Graham and Anona Finch. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth reports 2003-2012). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2013). Sean Tobin. Dave Morton. Steve Dance. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2014). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2015). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2016). Andy Ashley. Martin Gray. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2017). Charles Cannon. Caron Stubbs (Ransom Wood Moth Trapping Results 2010-2013). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2018). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2019). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2020). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2021). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2022). J.T. Radford.

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Updated January 2024

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