Six-striped Rustic (Xestia sexstrigata) - Bedfordshire Moths - The macro and micro moths of Bedfordshire VC30.

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Six-striped Rustic

Xestia sexstrigata

(Haworth, 1809)

2133 / 73.358

Bedfordshire status
Uncommon resident

Verification Grade Comment: Acceptable flight time in county: 1 August to 10 September - a photo will be required if reported outside these dates

Recorded in 18 (82%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1928.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

< Square-spot Rustic

Setaceous Hebrew Character >

Determination

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Latest 5 Records
Date	#	VC	10k Area
09/09/2023	1	30	TL24 - Biggleswade (East), Potton
28/08/2023	1	30	SP92 - Leighton Buzzard, Totternhoe
24/08/2023	2	30	SP92 - Leighton Buzzard, Totternhoe
24/08/2023	2	30	SP92 - Leighton Buzzard, Totternhoe
24/08/2023	1	30	TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy

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Forewing:	15-17mm.
Flight:	One generation July-Aug.
Foodplant:	Hedge Bedstraw, Ribwort Plantain, Bramble, Bluebell
Red List:	Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:	Common
Verification Grade: Adult: 1

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