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Red-necked Footman
Atolmis rubricollis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Erebidae: Arctiinae
2039 / 72.042
Photo © Andy Grimsey,  Wychwood Avenue Luton 12th June 2023

Similar Bedfordshire Species: None
Forewing: 15-18mm.
Flight: One generation June-July.
Foodplant:   Lichens.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3

Bedfordshire status
Rare resident

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 9 (41%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1820.
Last Recorded in 2022.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
23/06/2022130TL24 - Biggleswade (East), Potton
17/06/2022130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
16/06/2022130TL03 - Ampthill, Flitwick, Silsoe
16/06/2022130TL24 - Biggleswade (East), Potton
15/06/2021130TL03 - Ampthill, Flitwick, Silsoe
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