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Triple-spotted Clay
Xestia ditrapezium
Square-spotted Clay
Xestia stigmatica
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Double Square-spot
Xestia triangulum

(Hufnagel, 1766) 2128 / 73.361

Bedfordshire status
Common resident

Verification Grade Comment: Acceptable flight time in county: 1 June to 31 August - a photo will be required if reported outside these dates

Recorded in 21 (95%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1904.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
23/08/2024130TL01 - Whipsnade, Stockwood Park
16/08/2024130TL01 - Whipsnade, Stockwood Park
03/08/2024130TL01 - Whipsnade, Stockwood Park
01/08/2024130TL01 - Whipsnade, Stockwood Park
25/07/2024130TL01 - Whipsnade, Stockwood Park
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Forewing: 17-19mm.
Flight: One generation June-Aug.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
 Immature Adult
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