Erebidae : Arctiinae
  Prev | Next  
Photo © Peter Hall,  Bradenham, Bucks

Upload a Photo
Similar West Midlands Species: None
 
Red-necked Footman
Atolmis rubricollis

(Linnaeus, 1758) 2039 / 72.042

An uncommon but increasing species.

A moth of woodland, including conifers.

Overwinters as a pupa while the adults are attracted to light.

Recorded in 60 (43%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1870.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Forewing: 15-18mm
Flight: June - July
Foodplant:   Lichens
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
< Four-spotted Footman | Buff Footman >
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
23/06/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO62
23/06/20223VC36 - HerefordshireSO62
23/06/2022+VC36 - HerefordshireSO62
21/06/20222VC37 - WorcestershireSO77
19/06/20221VC40 - ShropshireSO59

We need your records!
Do you have records of Red-necked Footman?
Put your own dot on the map!

Golden Cinnabar Membership

  • Help with running costs of West Midlands Moths
  • View detailed maps
  • List detailed species records
  • 12 month membership

westmidlandsmoths
   You can really help...

Copyright © Lepidoptera UK 2024
   
Click County for Details...

  Immature   Adult
Show Details | 1990 to 2022 | 2000 to 2022 | Graph Key
© WestMidlandsMoths.co.uk 2024 NOLA®; Database using MapMate® Digital Maps © Bartholomew 2010. Design © Jim Wheeler 2024
This site requires necessary cookies to function correctly. We'd also like to set Google analytics cookies that help us make improvements by measuring how you use the site. These will be set only if you accept all cookies. Necessary cookies enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You may disable these by changing your browser settings, but this will affect how the website functions. Cookies Policy