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Bordered Sallow
Pyrrhia umbra (Hufnagel, 1766)
Noctuidae: Heliothinae
2399 / 73.070
Photo © Dave Wilton,  College Lake 2018

Similar Upper Thames Species: None
Foodplant:   Restharrows and other plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Local but found in most parts of the region. Associated with various calcareus grasslands and open woodland.

Recorded in 45 (58%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1940.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
22/09/2022124SU98 - Slough (N), Burnham Beeches
17/07/2022122SU38 - Uffington / Wantage (W)
16/07/2022124SU88 - Marlow, Maidenhead
14/07/2022123SP50 - Oxford, Wheatley, Garsington
13/07/2022122SU28 - Shrivenham / Ashbury
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