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Concolorous
Photedes extrema (Hübner, 1809)
Noctuidae: Xyleninae
2347 / 73.149
Photo © Matt Burgess,  Upper Caldecote, 19th June 2023

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Forewing: 11-13mm.
Flight: One generation May-July.
Foodplant:   Purple Small-reed and Wood Small-reed.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Nationally Scarce
Former Status: Red Data Book
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3

Bedfordshire status
Rare vagrant

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 2 (9%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2005.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
19/06/2023130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
02/08/2013130SP95 - Carlton, Harrold, Turvey
26/06/2010130SP95 - Carlton, Harrold, Turvey
08/07/2009130SP95 - Carlton, Harrold, Turvey
June 2005130SP95 - Carlton, Harrold, Turvey
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