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63.116 Cataclysta lemnata - Small China-mark

Small China-mark (Cataclysta lemnata)
Small China-mark (Cataclyst...

Species account from Moths of Glamorgan
(Gilmore, Slade & Stewart, 2009):

Flying from early June to early September. Found locally throughout southern areas at most waterside habitats although of low density. In the north it is only recorded from Nelson Bog. The larvae feed on duckweed.



10km Distribution Map

Blue squares represent records from before 2000, Red squares are post 2000 records.

Tetrad Distribution Map

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Moth Records

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Site Gridref Quantity Date Recorder More Info
Manselfield (Llewellyn garden/quarry) SS5988 1 19 Jul 2013 Owain Gabb
Oxwich NNR (central) 1km square SS5087 0 1993 R.G. Warren
Kenfig Pool & surrounds (KP&S) SS7981 0 27 Oct 1995 David Slade
Village Farm, Bonvilston ST065743 5 09 Sep 2005 Linda, Rob Nottage
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 17 Aug 2015 George M. Tordoff
St. Brides Major (Pitcot Pond & surrounds) SS894745 2 21 Jun 2003 David Gilmore, Mike Powell
Whitchurch, Cardiff ST15567970 5 08 Aug 2020 Brian Levey
Kenfig Pool & surrounds (KPS) SS796811 1 31 Jul 2012 G.H. Jones
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS877840 2 10 Aug 2012 George Tordoff, Paul Parsons & Vaughn Matthews
KNNR SS799818 0 24 Jun 2018 Allan Hopkins
Creigiau (east) ST0881 0 26 May 2017 P.M. Seligman
Swansea University SS6392 1 04 Jun 1997 Barry Stewart
Swansea Vale SS6997 0 1997 Kevin Dupé, Martin White
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 18 Aug 2012 David Painter
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438937 1 04 Jun 2004 Veronica Shenston
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 05 Aug 2020 Christopher Brewer
Swansea University SS6392 1 07 Aug 1996 Ian Tew
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438937 1 31 Aug 2005 Veronica Shenston
Barry (Sherbourne Close) ST099696 1 11 Jul 2018 Stephen Passey
Cog Moors (survey), Dinas Powys ST155695 4 09 Aug 1999 David Gilmore, Mike Powell
Parc Slip NR SS88138420 1 18 Jul 2018 Mike Cram
Dinas Powys ST155711 2 11 Aug 2010 Roy Perry & Hilary Perry
Ponds, and surrounds, north of Gaer Wood near Bonvilston ST063749 1 08 Jun 2015 Rob and Linda Nottage
St Peter's church garden, Fairwater ST136774 1 12 Aug 2020 Paul Seligman
Parc Slip Nature Reserve SS88158422 1 08 Jun 2015 Vaughn Matthews
Berwick Farm; SW of SS545986 0 06 Aug 2008 Ian Morgan
Llanbethery ST031697 1 19 Jul 2017 D.R.W. Gilmore, M.C. Powell
Machynys Ponds; Llanelli SS514980 0 07 Aug 2014 Ian Morgan
Oxwich Marsh: Ringing Site B SS502873 1 30 May 2009 B. Stewart & C.M. Manley
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 31 Jul 2011 Roy Perry & Hilary Perry
Pant-y-sais (2010 boardwalk) SS713940 8 24 Jul 2010 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
hb garden ST081818 0 29 Jul 2016 Howard Burt
Pant-y-sais (Tennant Canal) SS722944 0 06 Aug 2004 Greg Jones, Simon Warmingham
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 06 Aug 2020 George M. Tordoff
Whitchurch Hospital, Cardiff (WH1) ST145805 2 28 Jul 2002 David Gilmore
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 21 Jul 2008 David Painter
Pant-y-sais SS717943 1 22 Jul 1996 Barry Stewart, Sandra Turner
Lavernock LNR (north) ST180680 1 13 Jul 2013 George M. Tordoff
Coed Hirwaun SS819844 1 30 May 2014 Vaughn Matthews
Broadway, Llanblethian, Cowbridge SS991741 1 01 Aug 2008 John Sherwood
New Public Park, Nelson ST117956 0 Summer 2003 Pryce Consultant Ecologists
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 28 Jul 2011 Roy Perry & Hilary Perry
Overton Mere SS4684 1 20 Aug 1997 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438936 2 24 May 2012 Veronica Shenston
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 22 Jul 2014 C. Manley
Village Farm, Bonvilston ST065743 1 01 Jun 1998 Linda Nottage, Rob Nottage
Kenfig SS7981 1 03 Jun 2017 Annie Irving
Kenfig, Wales, United Kingdom SS79928180 0 24 Jul 2018 Allan Hopkins
Barry (Sherbourne Close) ST099696 1 08 Jul 2018 Stephen Passey
Bosch Factory, Miskin ST0579 1 28 Jul 2004 Martyn Hnatiuk
Penclacwydd WWT SS540982 0 17 May 2008 Ian Morgan
Tennant Canal (Pant-y-Sais Fen) SS714940 1 26 Aug 2018 E.W. Ieuan Blackmore
Llantwit Major (Samson Street) SS969693 1 27 Aug 2017 Stephen Passey
Merthyr Mawr SS86237662 1 24 Aug 2016 Paul Parsons
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 18 Jul 2014 C. Manley
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 3 04 Aug 2003 David Painter
hb garden ST081818 1 06 Sep 2016 Howard Burt
Village Farm, Bonvilston ST065743 0 29 Jul 2004 Linda, Rob Nottage
Pant-y-sais SS717943 3 25 Aug 2000 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 1 08 Jun 2017 Barry Stewart
Howe's field, Mewslade SS423876 1 30 Aug 2008 Barry Stewart
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438937 1 31 Aug 2008 Veronica Shenston
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 11 Aug 2015 Hilary Perry
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 21 Aug 2018 George Tordoff & Martin Tordoff
Kenfig NNR (Cmpt 19) North Pool boardwalk SS798818 0 18 May 2019 Paul Parsons
Oxwich NNR (se) 1km square SS5086 2 09 Jul 1999 Barry Stewart
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 26 Aug 2013 David Painter
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 1 23 Jun 2014 Vaughn Matthews
Oxwich Marsh & Burrows SS5087 1 09 Jul 2005 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Whitchurch, Cardiff ST149802 1 05 Aug 2001 James Hill
Park Mill Woods SS5390 2 28 Jun 2004 David Grundy
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 10 Aug 2009 George M. Tordoff
NWCW pond behind boardwalk hide SS529985 1 16 Jun 2013 S.D.S. Bosanquet, B. Stewart & S.J. Stewart
Oxwich Marsh: 'new fen' SS499870 1 30 May 2009 B. Stewart & C.M. Manley
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 29 Jul 2014 David Painter
Rhoose Point ST066660 1 26 Jun 2011 Adam Mantell
Tennant Canal (Pant-y-Sais Fen) SS714940 4 28 Aug 2015 Ieuan Blackmore & Dave Bromley
Crymlyn Bog SS687943 1 06 Aug 2010 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 11 Jul 2018 C. Manley
Hensol (Mynydd-y-Glew - south) ST0376 1 11 Aug 2020 D.R.W. Gilmore, M.C. Powell
The Malthouse, Reynoldston SS47239100 1 31 Jul 2021 Martin Flack
Crymlyn Bog (2010 boardwalk) SS687940 2 06 Aug 2010 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Cwm Ivy Marsh SS440939 20 10 Jul 2014 Barry Stewart
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 15 Aug 2011 George M. Tordoff
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 1 08 Jul 1999 Barry Stewart
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 02 Aug 2008 C. Manley
St. Brides Major (Pitcot Pond & surrounds) SS894745 1 08 Jun 2003 Mike Powell
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 06 Jun 2016 Christopher Brewer
Tennant Canal, Crymlyn Bog SS7142094056 4 28 Aug 2015 Ieuan Blackmore and Dave Bromley
Staffal Haegr (2011 East Field Marsh) SS495926 1 01 Aug 2015 B. Stewart & M. Piercey
Penylan, Cardiff ST1978 0 1920 to 1936 F. Norton
Village Farm, Bonvilston ST065743 1 27 Jul 2000 Linda Nottage, Rob Nottage
Cosmeston ST172698 1 28 Aug 2018 Annie Irving
Maesteg, Mynydd Bach (west) SS8592 1 21 Aug 2012 P. Parsons
Howe's field, Mewslade SS423876 1 18 Aug 2012 Barry Stewart
Roath, Central Cardiff ST188781 1 16 Aug 2008 D.R.W. Gilmore
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 19 Jun 2017 George M. Tordoff
Oxwich village ASL SS494868 1 07 Aug 2006 Kevin Dupé
Gelli-hir Wood LNR SS562926 1 21 Aug 2012 C. Manley
Margam District SS7987 1 17 Jun 1951 H.D. Morgan
Kenfig NNR SS799818 1 24 Jun 2018 Allan Hopkins
Welsh Moor NE ponds SS519930 6 09 Jun 2005 Greg Jones
Barry (Sherbourne Close) ST099696 1 08 Jun 2018 Stephen Passey
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 27 Jun 2016 George M. Tordoff
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 09 Sep 2010 Roy Perry & Hilary Perry
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 19 Jul 2002 David Painter
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 26 Jul 2002 David Painter
Dow Corning, Barry ST1337068620 3 30 Jul 2014 Vaughn Matthews
Cwm Ivy Marsh SS440939 1 03 Jun 2014 Barry Stewart
Crymlyn Bog visitor centre and surrounds (CCS) SS687944 1 01 Jun 1998 Kevin Dupé, Martin White, Rob Taylor
Whitchurch Hospital, Cardiff (WH1) ST145805 1 01 Aug 2004 David Gilmore, Sharon John
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 28 Jun 2013 George M. Tordoff
Maesteg, Pont Rhyd-y-cyff SS8688 1 22 Jun 2005 Paul Parsons, Martyn Hnatiuk
Cosmeston Country Park (lakes & surrounds - CCP) ST1769 0 28 Aug 2018 Annie Irving
Parc Slip Nature Park, Tondu SS8813684265 1 10 Jul 2013 Vaughn Matthews
Kenfig Reserve Centre SS80138100 1 10 Sep 2019 David Carrington
Village Farm, Bonvilston ST065742 2 07 Aug 2016 Rob and Linda Nottage
River Rhymney: saltmarsh ST216774 1 18 Jul 2017 George M. Tordoff
Nicholaston Woods SS512879 1 24 Jun 2015 C. Manley
Gelli-hir Wood SS5692 0 1977 Mary Gillham
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 27 Jul 2021 Christopher Brewer
Garden ST15587773 1 04 Sep 2017 Stephen Hippisley
Lletty Brongu (west) SS8788 1 15 Jul 2003 Martyn Hnatiuk, Paul Parsons
Caerphilly ST15048636 0 23 Aug 2015 Paul Challinor
Kenfig Sands (Sker) SS7880 1 29 Aug 2015 Ieuan Blackmore & Dave Bromley
Llanbethery ST031697 1 08 Aug 2013 D.R.W. Gilmore, M.C. Powell
Kenfig Pool SS798818 15 18 May 2019 Paul Parsons
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 10 Aug 2010 J.P. Curtis & A.J. Messinger
Pant-y-sais SS717943 5 19 Aug 2003 Greg Jones
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 01 Jun 2014 George M. Tordoff
hb garden ST081818 1 22 Jul 2014 Howard Burt
Tennant Canal (Pant-y-Sais Fen) SS7142094056 1 06 Aug 2016 E.W. Ieuan Blackmore
Oxwich NNR (central) 1km square SS5087 2 14 Jun 1999 Barry Stewart
Staffal Haegr (home pond) SS493926 2 01 Jul 2009 Barry Stewart
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 2 15 Jun 1999 Barry Stewart
Tennant Canal (Pant-y-Sais Fen) SS714940 2 26 Aug 2018 E.W. Ieuan Blackmore
KNNR SS801810 1 13 Aug 2020 George M. Tordoff
Forest Farm Conservation Centre ST136805 1 19 Jun 2018 George M. Tordoff
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 15 Jun 2014 George M. Tordoff
Barry (Sherbourne Close) ST099696 1 31 Aug 2018 Stephen Passey
Barry (Sherbourne Close) ST099696 1 07 Jul 2018 Stephen Passey
Land North of Nelson ST117956 3 26 Jun 2003 Barry Stewart, Richard Pryce
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438937 1 12 Aug 2007 Veronica Shenston
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 05 Aug 2020 Christopher Brewer
Hunter's Hollow, Penmaen SS531887 1 25 Jul 2006 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Nelson (town & environs) ST119955 3 26 Jun 2003 Barry Stewart
Parc Penallta near Ystrad Mynach ST131955 7 Aug 2006 Bill Jones
Llanbethery (trap site 1) ST031697 4 06 Aug 2006 David Gilmore, Mike Powell
Kenfig SS78628103 1 21 Jun 2016 Paul Parsons
Brynllywarch-fawr SS8787 3 13 Aug 2012 P. Parsons
Cardiff Bay (Wetland Reserve - CBWR) ST185742 15 03 Sep 2015 D.R.W. Gilmore, M.C. Powell
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438936 2 26 May 2012 Veronica Shenston
Barry (Sherbourne Close) ST099696 1 05 Aug 2018 Stephen Passey
Kenfig National Nature Reserve (KNNR) SS7981 1 04 Jun 2021 George M. Tordoff
Crymlyn Bog SS687942 1 06 Aug 2010 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
St Peter's church garden, Fairwater ST136774 0 15 Jul 2017 Paul Seligman
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 25 Jul 2020 Christopher Brewer
Machynys SS513980 1 30 May 1994 Barry Stewart
Bryngarw Country Park SS9085 1 07 Aug 2017 George M. Tordoff
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 15 Aug 2010 Roy Perry & Hilary Perry
Mill Park, Cowbridge SS991744 1 15 Aug 2016 John Sherwood
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 09 Jun 2016 Hilary Perry
Square Pond (n.w.) SS738961 2 30 Jul 2012 Barry Stewart
River Thaw at Llandough SS998729 1 04 Aug 2003 Mike Powell, David Slade
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 03 Aug 2021 Christopher Brewer
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 14 Jun 2017 David Painter
Brunant Road, Gorseinon SS588989 1 11 Sep 2020 Christopher Brewer
Staffal Haegr (2012 West Marsh - reed field) SS489927 2 30 Jul 2016 Barry Stewart
Barry (Sherbourne Close) ST099696 1 21 Jul 2018 Stephen Passey
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS58469949 1 28 May 2016 Barry Stewart
Dinas Powys ST154711 1 29 Aug 2008 Roy Perry & Hilary Perry
Llandaff North Allotments: Plot 107 ST15217942 1 16 Sep 2020 George Tordoff
Berwick roundabout; E of SS545986 0 02 Aug 2008 Ian Morgan
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS584994 1 26 Jul 2012 Barry Stewart
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 13 Jul 2018 George M. Tordoff
Fairwater (west), Cardiff ST1377 0 15 Jul 2017 P.M. Seligman
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 23 Aug 2010 Roy Perry & Hilary Perry
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438937 1 20 Aug 2007 Veronica Shenston
Berwick Roundabout SS542987 0 02 Aug 2008 Ian Morgan
Brynllywarth, Llangynwyd SS87568766 1 27 Aug 2016 Paul Parsons
Parc Y Fro, Creigau ST081819 0 26 May 2017 Paul Seligman
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 15 Aug 2013 George M. Tordoff
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438937 1 09 Aug 2003 Veronica Shenston
Rest Bay, Porthcawl SS808779 1 30 Aug 2004 Steve Moon
Penrice (walled garden) SS501880 4 01 Sep 2006 Veronica Shenston, Barry Stewart, David Painter, Sandra Stewart
Whitchurch Hospital, Cardiff (WH1) ST145805 1 19 Jun 2005 David Gilmore
Sker, Porthcawl SS7979 1 31 Aug 2013 Rob and Linda Nottage
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 05 Jun 2016 Hilary Perry
St. Brides Major (Pitcot Pond & surrounds) SS894745 6 28 Jul 2004 Mike Powell
Crymlyn Bog SS688941 1 01 Jul 2015 C. Manley
Flat Holm (Lighthouse) ST2264 1 11 Aug 2007 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 2 06 Jun 2014 George M. Tordoff
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 07 Aug 2010 Roy Perry & Hilary Perry
Llangennith Moors SS4191 1 29 May 2016 Emma Cram, Holly Cram, Mike Cram
Parc Slip SS8884 1 04 Sep 2015 Howard Burt
Dinas Powys ST155711 1 27 Aug 2011 Roy Perry & Hilary Perry
Village Farm, Bonvilston ST065743 1 31 Jul 2005 Linda, Rob Nottage
Bishops Wood/Caswell Bay SS5987 0 07 Aug 1999 Martin White, R.H.A. Taylor
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 16 Jun 1999 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 11 Jul 2022 George M. Tordoff
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 14 Jul 2021 George M. Tordoff
Llandaff North, Cardiff ST154789 1 16 Jul 2022 George M. Tordoff
North Cornelly SS824814 1 08 Jul 2022 John Western
The Malthouse, Reynoldston SS47239100 1 31 Jul 2021 Martin Flack
Abercregan SS84629698 1 01 Sep 2022 Paul Parsons
Cardiff, UK ST1581 0 09 Aug 2020 Frank Sengpiel
Cardiff, Whitchurch ST15577970 7 08 Aug 2022 Brian Levey
Dinas Powis ST1571 1 20 Aug 2021 Rob and Linda Nottage
Rhiwbina, Cardiff CF14 6LE, UK ST1581 0 09 Aug 2020 Frank Sengpiel

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Small China-mark (Cataclysta lemnata)
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