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Nomophila noctuella
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Nomophila noctuella

([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)1398 / 63.052

A well-known and sometimes very common migrant and as such can occur almost anywhere.

Recorded in 103 (74%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1869.
Last Recorded in 2024.
(Data up to end 2024)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 26-32 mm.
Flight: Mostly July - Oct.
Foodplant:   Clover.
Nat Status: Migrant
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Antigastra catalaunalis | Cydalima perspectalis >
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2024)
Date#VC10k Area
08/11/20241VC36 - HerefordshireSO55
07/11/20241VC40 - ShropshireSO58
07/11/20243VC36 - HerefordshireSO55
06/11/20242VC36 - HerefordshireSO55
05/11/20241VC39 - StaffordshireSJ85
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