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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
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BAP Priority
Immigrants
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Notable A
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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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