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Marbled Minor
Oligia strigilis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Noctuidae: Xyleninae
2337 / 73.173
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Westcott 2007

Similar Upper Thames Species
Rufous Minor
Oligia versicolor
Tawny Marbled Minor
Oligia latruncula
Foodplant:   Grasses
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4

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

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

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
18/07/2022123SP50 - Oxford, Wheatley, Garsington
17/07/2022122SU77 - Reading
12/07/2022123SP50 - Oxford, Wheatley, Garsington
07/07/2022122SU77 - Reading
28/06/2022124SU98 - Slough (N), Burnham Beeches
Further info: Oligia strigilis
 
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