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Bordered Gothic
Sideridis reticulata (Goeze, 1781)
Noctuidae: Hadeninae
2153 / 73.277
Photo © Dave Grundy,  attracted to moth traps, coast of SW Ireland, 03/06/2015

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Forewing: 17-19mm
Flight: May - July
Foodplant:   Soapwort
Red List: Possibly Extinct (PE)
GB status: Nationally Rare
Former Status: Red Data Book (proposed)
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3

A very rare species.

A species of calcareous downland, quarries, cuttings etc.

Verification Grade Comment: Very rare

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 16 (11%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1887.
Last Recorded in 2021.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
15/07/2021140SO49 - Church Stretton
25/08/2019140SO59 - Wenlock Edge
14/07/1978+40SJ60 - Coalbrookdale/Brosley
1961139SJ73 - Loggerheads/Burnt Wood
1961139SJ83 - Swynnerton/Trentham
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