Blair's Shoulder-knot (Lithophane leautieri) - iMoths


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Blair's Shoulder-knot
Lithophane leautieri (Boursin, 1957)
Noctuidae : Xyleninae

2240 / 73.206

Photo © Steven Green, Shortstown (07 October 2023)

Similar Bedfordshire Species: None

Forewing:	17-20mm
Flight:	One generation Sept-Nov.
Foodplant:	Monterey Cypress, Lawson's Cypress, Leyland Cypress, Juniper
Red List:	Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:	Common
Verification Grade: Adult: 1

Bedfordshire status
Common resident

Verification Grade Comment: Acceptable flight time in county: 15 September to 20 November - a photo will be required if reported outside these dates

Recorded in 17 (77%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1985.
Last Recorded in 2024.

Latest 5 Records
Date	#	VC	10k Area
03/11/2024	+	30	TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
02/11/2024	+	30	TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
01/11/2024	1	30	TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
26/10/2024	1	30	TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
15/10/2024	1	30	TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston

Further info: Lithophane leautieri

	UK Moths		Mothdissection UK
	Norfolk Moths		Suffolk Moths
	Lepiforum.de		Bedfordshire Moths (Full)

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