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Mouse Moth
Amphipyra tragopoginis

(Clerck, 1759) 2299 / 73.064

Bedfordshire status
Common resident

Verification Grade Comment: Acceptable flight time in county: 1 July to 10 October - 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.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
02/09/2024130TL16 - Staploe, Eaton Ford
23/08/2024130SP92 - Leighton Buzzard, Totternhoe
17/08/2024130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
14/08/2024130TL15 - Great Barford, Eaton Socon
12/08/2024130TL15 - Great Barford, Eaton Socon
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Forewing: 16-18mm.
Flight: One generation July-Sept.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants
Red List: Vulnerable (VU)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
 Immature Adult
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