Noctuidae : Hadeninae
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Northern Drab
Orthosia opima

(Hübner, 1809) 2184 / 73.248

Bedfordshire status
Former resident

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 7 (32%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1963.
Last Recorded in 1984.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
05/05/1984130TL12 - Luton (East), Pegsdon Hills
1981+30SP94 - Cranfield, Marston Moretaine
18/04/1977+30TL03 - Ampthill, Flitwick, Silsoe
07/05/1976130TL24 - Biggleswade (East), Potton
02/05/1976130TL24 - Biggleswade (East), Potton
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Forewing: 15-17mm.
Flight: One generation April-May.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous and woody plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
 Immature Adult
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