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Red Chestnut
Cerastis rubricosa ([Denis & Schifferm?ller], 1775)
Noctuidae: Noctuinae
2139 / 73.336
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Bernwood Forest 2017

Similar Upper Thames Species: None
Foodplant:   Herbaceous and woody plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Widespread and common across the region, in a range of habitats.

Recorded in 62 (79%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
16/05/2022122SU28 - Shrivenham / Ashbury
05/05/2022124SP85 - Olney, Salcey, Yardley Chase
05/05/2022122SU86 - Wokingham / Bracknell
03/05/2022224SP80 - Wendover, Princes Risborough
02/05/2022123SU79 - Aston Rowant NNR, Turville
Further info: Cerastis rubricosa
 
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