Noctuidae : Xyleninae
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Large Nutmeg
Apamea anceps

([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) 2333 / 73.157

Bedfordshire status
Common resident

Verification Grade Comment: Acceptable flight time in county: 15 May to 31 July - 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 2023.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
09/07/2023230TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
27/06/2023430TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
27/06/2023130TL13 - Shefford, Henlow, Shillington
23/06/2023430TL13 - Shefford, Henlow, Shillington
21/06/20231130TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
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Forewing: 16-21mm.
Flight: One generation June-July.
Foodplant:   Grasses
Red List: Near Threatened (NT)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
 Immature Adult
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