Species Account

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Distribution

Summary Data

Season (Adult / Immature):

National Status: Common

Local Status: Very common and fairly widespread resident.

Local Record: Grade 1 See here for explanation

Flight time: Recorded all months. Jun-Oct. Overwinters to following Spring.

Forewing: 9-14mm.

Foodplant: Bindweed spp.

Regional breakdown:

	VC61	VC62	VC63	VC64	VC65
Year first recorded	1949	1859	1883	1974	2001
Year last recorded	2015	2014	2015	2014	2015
Number of records	1578	311	962	840	65
Number of individuals	1755	457	1302	1443	71
Unique positions	75	39	84	64	8
Unique locations	77	37	86	65	7
Adult records	1574	309	954	819	65
Immature records	1	0	3	0	0

For the county, we have a total of 3756 records from 272 sites. First recorded in 1859.

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Species Account

Sutton & Beaumont, 1989: Widespread and common throughout vice-counties 61 to 64, unrecorded in VC65.

Argus 50, 2006:
VC65. Hutton Conyers, 20.9.2001 and many subsequent records; High Batts NR., 2.10.2002; Nosterfield NR., 11.8.2004 (CHF). NEW VICE-COUNTY RECORD.

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Yorkshire Moths
A guide to the moths of VC61-65