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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
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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

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