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Old Lady
Mormo maura

(Linnaeus, 1758) 2300 / 73.107

Bedfordshire status
Common resident

Verification Grade Comment: Acceptable flight time in county: 1 July to 30 September - a photo will be required if reported outside these dates

Recorded in 18 (82%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1878.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
20/09/2024130TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
08/09/2024+30TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
06/09/2024130TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
03/09/2024130TL12 - Luton (East), Pegsdon Hills
13/08/2024130TL02 - Luton, Sundon, Toddington
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Forewing: 30-36mm.
Flight: One generation July-Sept.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous and woody plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
 Immature Adult
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