Barred Hook-tip
Watsonalla cultraria
Family: Drepanidae
RES: 65.003 B&F: 1647
Verification Grade (Adult):
Common and widespread across Kent wherever there is Beech. Similar to Oak Hook-tip (see this species for differences).
Flight Season: Flies in two generations, with peaks in late May/early June and late July/early August
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Distribution in Kent
The map below shows the distribution of records of Barred Hook-tip (Watsonalla cultraria) within Kent. Use the control below to show data for a certain time period. If you've got a dot to add, please submit your records to us. Click here for more information on how to submit data.
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Phenology
The graph below shows at which time of the year Barred Hook-tip (Watsonalla cultraria) can be expected to be recorded in Kent. Hover over the graph to see exact figures for each period of the year, and use the controls below to filter by VC and time span:
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Photo Gallery
Below is a gallery of Barred Hook-tip (Watsonalla cultraria) images from Kent. If you would like to contribute any photographs, please email mothsinkent@gmail.com.
Adult Moths
Reporting Rate
The graph below shows how the number of records submitted Barred Hook-tip (Watsonalla cultraria) to the Kent database has varied since 1950. Hover over the graph to see exact figures for each year, and use the control below to filter by a certain VC.
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External Links
More information about Barred Hook-tip (Watsonalla cultraria) can be seen on the external pages listed below: