Noctuidae : Xyleninae
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Clouded Brindle
Apamea epomidion
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Clouded-bordered Brindle
Apamea crenata

(Hufnagel, 1766) 2326 / 73.156

A common resident found across the region.

A species of gardens, grasslands, moorland and woodland edge.

Overwinters as a larva. Adults are attracted to light and sugar and also visit flowers.

Recorded in 117 (84%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1887.
Last Recorded in 2024.
(Data up to end 2023)
Additional Stats

Forewing: 18-22mm
Flight: May - July
Foodplant:   Grasses
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2023)
Date#VC10k Area
26/08/20231VC36 - HerefordshireSO55
28/07/20231VC36 - HerefordshireSO74
18/07/20231VC36 - HerefordshireSO45
02/07/20231VC36 - HerefordshireSO32
01/07/20231VC36 - HerefordshireSO32

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