Noctuidae : Xyleninae
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Rufous Minor
Oligia versicolor

(Borkhausen, 1792) 2338 / 73.175

Bedfordshire status
Uncommon resident

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 14 (64%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1973.
Last Recorded in 2020.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
01/08/2020130TL24 - Biggleswade (East), Potton
16/07/2020230TL24 - Biggleswade (East), Potton
06/07/2019130TL13 - Shefford, Henlow, Shillington
05/07/2019 to 14/07/2019130TL24 - Biggleswade (East), Potton
04/07/2019130TL24 - Biggleswade (East), Potton
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Forewing: 11-12mm.
Flight: One generation June-July.
Foodplant:   Unknown
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
 Immature Adult
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