Nolidae : Nolinae
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Photo © Mike Russell,  Buckingham Drive, Luton 12/4/25

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Scarce Black Arches
Nola aerugula
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Least Black Arches
Nola confusalis

(Herrich-Schäffer, 1847) 2078 / 74.004

Bedfordshire status
Uncommon resident

Verification Grade Comment: Acceptable flight time in county: 10 April to 15 June - a photo will be required if reported outside these dates

Recorded in 17 (77%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1934.
Last Recorded in 2025.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
12/04/2025130TL12 - Luton (East), Pegsdon Hills
30/06/2024+30TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
18/05/2024130TL16 - Staploe, Eaton Ford
18/05/2024130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
14/05/2024130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
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Forewing: 9-11mm.
Flight: One generation May-June.
Foodplant:   Lime, Oak, Various broad-leaved trees
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
 Immature Adult
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