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Double Line
Mythimna turca
(Linnaeus, 1761) 2191 / 73.288

A rare species in the region; probably a migrant.

Verification Grade Comment: Very rare.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 17 (12%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1887.
Last Recorded in 2023.
(Data up to end 2023)
Additional Stats

Forewing: 18-23mm
Flight: June - July
Foodplant:   Grasses
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2023)
Date#VC10k Area
23/06/20231VC36 - HerefordshireSO22
16/07/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO51
18/06/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO62
11/06/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO74
03/07/20211VC36 - HerefordshireSO51

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