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Mullein
Cucullia verbasci (Linnaeus, 1758)
Noctuidae: Cuculliinae
2221 / 73.058
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Westcott 2019

Similar Upper Thames Species: None
Foodplant:   Mulleins, figworts and buddleias
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Widespread and quite common across the region (especially as a larva), in a range of open habitats.

Recorded in 63 (81%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1200.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
14/07/2022123SU79 - Aston Rowant NNR, Turville
28/06/2022+23SP41 - Kidlington, Woodstock
26/06/2022223SP32 - Chipping Norton/Enstone
24/06/2022223SP40 - Wolvercote, Wytham, Wootton
21/06/2022123SP22 - Churchill
Further info: Cucullia verbasci
 
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