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Orthosia gracilis ([Denis & Schifferm?ller], 1775)
Noctuidae: Hadeninae
2186 / 73.247
Photo © Ian Esland,  Whitchurch Hill 2018

Similar Upper Thames Species
Clouded Drab
Orthosia incerta
Foodplant:   Herbaceous and woody plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

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

Recorded in 63 (81%) 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
10/05/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
09/05/2022324SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
09/05/2022124SP83 - Milton Keynes
09/05/2022124SP83 - Milton Keynes
08/05/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
Further info: Orthosia gracilis
 
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