70.082 .... B&F 1771
Juniper Carpet Thera juniperata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Status .....Formerly restricted to a small number of localities in the UK, but has undergone a huge expansion of range through the planting of ornamental Junipers in gardens. Probably a frequently trapped moth in many urban areas across Nottinghamshire, but also records from Budby South Forest.
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Photographed at Market Warsop October 2014
 
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Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Juniper Carpet
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. David Hursthouse. Sean Tobin. Dave Morton. Robert and Jill Carlyle. NBGRC. Martin Gray. Steven Chick. Barry Lygo. Graham Birkett. Tom Shields. Andy Adcock.

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Updated December 2022

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