Scarce Silver Y (Syngrapha interrogationis) - iMoths


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Scarce Silver Y
Syngrapha interrogationis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Noctuidae : Plusiinae

2447 / 73.021
Immigrant

Photo © Andy Banthorpe, Abernethy Forest Cairngorm 16/07/2006

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Silver Y
Autographa gamma

Forewing:	15-18mm.
Flight:	One generation June-Aug.
Foodplant:	Heather, Billberry and Bog Bilbery.
Red List:	Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:	Common / Immigrant
Former Status:	Local (Immigrant)
Verification Grade: Adult: 3

Bedfordshire status
Extremely rare immigrant

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 3 (14%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1995.
Last Recorded in 2014.

Further info: Syngrapha interrogationis