Large Wainscot (Rhizedra lutosa)


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Large Wainscot
Rhizedra lutosa (H?bner, 1803)
Noctuidae : Xyleninae

2375 / 73.134

Photo © Keith Mitchell, Stoke Goldington 08/10/2021

Similar Upper Thames Species
Bulrush Wainscot Nonagria typhae

Quite widespread across the region. Breeds in reedbeds but disperses widely and appears in light traps well away from breeding habitat.

Recorded in 54 (39%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2022.

Latest 5 Records
Date	#	VC	10k Area
13/11/2022	1	23	SU59 - Abingdon(E), Didcot(N), Culham
04/11/2022	1	24	SP83 - Milton Keynes
01/11/2022	1	24	SP60 - Waterperry, Long Crendon
01/11/2022	2	24	SP84 - Npt. Pagnell, Stoke Goldington
30/10/2022	1	24	SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon

Further info: Rhizedra lutosa

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