PEBBLE HOOK-TIP    Drepana falcataria
Local and very scarce. Recent records from ND16 in 2010,  NC96 in 2014, ND12 in 2022 & ND02 in 2022
Described by Rosie in 1975 as restricted to the Berriedale area and not common.
Scottish Status: Widespread but local - stable. UK Status: Common
UK distribution has increased but abundance declined since 1970 (cf: Atlas of Britain & Ireland's Larger Moths)
First and last flight dates recorded in Caithness: 23rd June to 18th July


MAP: red dots last record 2010 to 2019  green dots 2020 to present
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