Macros
Micros
Area
West Midlands
VC36 Herefordshire only
VC37 Worcestershire only
VC39 Staffordshire only
VC40 Shropshire only
Date
All records
post 1980 records only
post 1990 records only
post 2000 records only
post 2010 records only
post 2020 records only
GB Status
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Nationally Scarce
Nationally Rare
BAP Priority
Immigrants
Extinct
JNCC Status
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Notable A
Notable B
Red Data Book
Grades
Adult Grade 3 (photo)
Adult Grade 4 (gen. det.)
 
Verification Grades Criteria
Species Status Information
Macro Species List - Migrants - Post 2010 records only - VC39 records only
  ABH BF Family Taxon Vernacular Red
List
BAP  GB Status JNCC Status (deprecated) 39 Records Grade
  69.004 1972 Sphingidae Agrius convolvuli Convolvulus Hawk-moth    Immigrant  Immigrant  32  1
  69.005 1973 Sphingidae Acherontia atropos Death's-head Hawk-moth    Immigrant  Immigrant  22  2 ( i )
Photo required because of rarity
  69.010 1984 Sphingidae Macroglossum stellatarum Humming-bird Hawk-moth LC   Common / Immigrant  Immigrant  589  1
  70.038 1716 Geometridae Rhodometra sacraria Vestal    Immigrant  Immigrant  83  1
  70.047 1720 Geometridae Nycterosea obstipata Gem    Immigrant  Immigrant  22  3
  70.217 1896 Geometridae Macaria brunneata Rannoch Looper LC   Nationally Scarce  Nationally Scarce A  6  3
  72.007 2476 Erebidae Hypena crassalis Beautiful Snout LC   Common  Local  111  2 ( i )
Photo needed away from known sites.
  72.011 2034 Erebidae Lymantria dispar Gypsy Moth    Naturalised    3  3
  72.076 2451 Erebidae Catocala fraxini Clifden Nonpareil LC   Not Assessed / Immigrant  Immigrant/Resident  34  3
  73.010 2436 Noctuidae Macdunnoughia confusa Dewick's Plusia LC   Not Assessed / Immigrant  Immigrant  30  3
  73.015 2441 Noctuidae Autographa gamma Silver Y    Immigrant  Immigrant  8395  1
  73.018 2444 Noctuidae Autographa bractea Gold Spangle LC   Common / Immigrant  Common (Immigrant)  163  2
  73.074 2403 Noctuidae Heliothis peltigera Bordered Straw  P  Immigrant  Immigrant  44  2
  73.076 2400 Noctuidae Helicoverpa armigera Scarce Bordered Straw    Immigrant  Immigrant  50  2
  73.087 2385 Noctuidae Spodoptera exigua Small Mottled Willow    Immigrant  Immigrant  20  2
  73.127 2357 Noctuidae Amphipoea lucens Large Ear LC   Common / Immigrant  Local (Migrant)  31  4
  73.207 2233 Noctuidae Xylena solidaginis Golden-rod Brindle LC P  Nationally Scarce / Immigrant  Local (Immigrant)  45  3 ( i )
Ideally take a photo if away from regular sites.
  73.209 2241 Noctuidae Xylena vetusta Red Sword-grass LC P  Common / Immigrant  Local and suspected immigrant  32  3
  73.211 2313 Noctuidae Enargia paleacea Angle-striped Sallow LC   Common  Nationally Scarce B  149  2 ( i )
Ideally take a photo if away from regular sites.
  73.243 2183 Noctuidae Orthosia miniosa Blossom Underwing LC   Common / Immigrant  Local (Immigrant)  31  2 ( i )
Ideally take a photo.
  73.272 2162 Noctuidae Papestra biren Glaucous Shears LC   Common / Immigrant  Local and suspected immigrant  99  2 ( i )
Photo needed away from known sites.
  73.295 2195 Noctuidae Mythimna vitellina Delicate    Immigrant  Immigrant  8  3
  73.297 2194 Noctuidae Mythimna albipuncta White-point LC   Common  Common  16  3
  73.300 2202 Noctuidae Mythimna l-album L-album Wainscot LC   Common  Nationally Scarce B  2  3
  73.307 2119 Noctuidae Peridroma saucia Pearly Underwing    Immigrant  Immigrant  58  2
  73.327 2091 Noctuidae Agrotis ipsilon Dark Sword-grass    Immigrant  Immigrant / Local  471  2
  73.330 2102a Noctuidae Ochropleura leucogaster Radford's Flame Shoulder    Immigrant  Immigrant  3  3
Total Species: 27
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