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Burnished Brass
Diachrysia chrysitis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Noctuidae: Plusiinae
2434 / 73.012
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Westcott 2007

Similar Upper Thames Species: None
Foodplant:   Common Nettle and other herbaceous plants.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

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

Recorded in 70 (50%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2022.

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
01/10/2022124SP60 - Waterperry, Long Crendon
24/09/2022124SP84 - Npt. Pagnell, Stoke Goldington
24/09/2022222SU28 - Shrivenham / Ashbury
23/09/2022123SP33 - Sibford Ferris/Hook Norton
22/09/2022123SP33 - Sibford Ferris/Hook Norton
Further info: Diachrysia chrysitis
 
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