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Hoplodrina octogenaria (Brahm, 1791)
Noctuidae: Xyleninae
2381 / 73.096
Photo © Melissa Banthorpe,  Lower Stondon 31/05/2010

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Forewing: 14-16mm.
Flight: One generation June-Aug.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants.
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 May to 30 September - 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.

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
19/07/2024130TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
17/07/2024330TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
13/07/2024330TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
13/07/2024130TL12 - Luton (East), Pegsdon Hills
10/07/2024330TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
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