Prev Flights Rec Search
Green Arches
Anaplectoides prasina ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Noctuidae: Noctuinae
2138 / 73.352
Photo © Mark Marshall,  28th June, 2018

Similar West Midlands Species: None
Forewing: 20-25mm
Flight: June - July
Foodplant:   Herbaceous and woody plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

A common resident found across the region.

A species of broadleaved woodland and carr but also comes to gardens.

Overwinters as a small larva and comes to light and to sugar.

Recorded in 87 (62%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1869.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
19/07/2022136SO74 - Colwall & Malvern Hills AONB
13/07/2022136SO74 - Colwall & Malvern Hills AONB
12/07/2022139SJ90 - Fordhouses/Wolverhampton
06/07/2022136SO32 - Compton Park
02/07/2022140SJ60 - Coalbrookdale/Brosley
Further info: Anaplectoides prasina
 
UK Moths
Mothdissection UK
Lepiforum.de West Midlands Moths (Full)
Back Record Home
iMoths V1.0 HD © Jim Wheeler 2024