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Notes:
Local in parks, gardens, woodland and scrub, throughout southern England. In Hampshire and on the Isle of Wight, widespread and fairly common, particularly in suburban area. Wingspan 41-49mm. The main confusion species are Poplar Grey A. megacephala and Sweet Gale Moth A. euphorbiae, but has characteristic S-shaped subterminal band of pale grey blocks. Larva feeds on Horse-chestnut, Sycamore and Field Maple, over-wintering as a pupa.
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