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Ni Moth
Trichoplusia ni (Hübner, 1803)
Noctuidae: Plusiinae
2432 / 73.003
Photo © John Walshe,  Whitchurch, Herefordshire 30/06/17

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Silver Y
Autographa gamma
Forewing: 15-17mm
Flight: Recorded all year. Mainly May - October
Foodplant:   Sea Rocket, marigolds, Hawkweed, others
Red List:
GB status: Immigrant
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3

A rare migrant.

As a migrant it could turn up anywhere.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 13 (9%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1968.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
23/08/2022136SO44 - Stretton Sugwas, Wellington
28/06/2021136SO34 - Moccas & Eardisley
26/06/2021136SO34 - Moccas & Eardisley
28/05/2018140SO28 - Newcastle/Clun Forest
14/07/2017+37SO77 - Wyre Forest
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