Alder Moth (Acronicta alni) - Upper Thames Moths


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Alder Moth
Acronicta alni (Linnaeus, 1767)
Noctuidae : Acronictinae

2281 / 73.036

Photo © Dave Wilton, Westcott 2016

Similar Upper Thames Species: None

Fairly widespread but local across the region, mainly in woodland.

Recorded in 56 (40%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2022.

Latest 5 Records
Date	#	VC	10k Area
12/07/2022	+	22	SU59 - Abingdon(E), Didcot(N), Culham
23/06/2022	1	24	SP60 - Waterperry, Long Crendon
22/06/2022	1	23	SU68 - Wallingford / Woodcote
16/06/2022	+	23	SP33 - Sibford Ferris/Hook Norton
16/06/2022	1	22	SU48 - Wantage (E) / Harwell

Further info: Acronicta alni

	UK Moths		Mothdissection UK
	Lepiforum.de		Upper Thames Moths (Full)