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Blossom Underwing
Orthosia miniosa

([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) 73.243

Local and rather uncommon in the region, mainly on clay in Oxfordshire and north Buckinghamshire. Found in woodland, often in damp situations. Some records from other areas and in gardens may refer to immigrants.

Recorded in 37 (47%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1875.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Foodplant:   Oaks
Red List Status: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common / Immigrant
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
02/05/20221VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP61
28/04/20221VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP84
23/04/20222VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP84
22/04/20221VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP71
21/04/20222VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP72

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