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Bright-line Brown-eye
Lacanobia oleracea

(Linnaeus, 1758) 2160 / 73.267

A common resident across the region.

Common in most habitats also in glasshouses where it can be a pest on tomatoes.

Overwinters as a pupa and adults come to light.

Recorded in 118 (84%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1887.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Forewing: 14-19mm
Flight: May - July
Foodplant:   Herbaceous and woody plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
06/10/20222VC40 - ShropshireSJ43
03/10/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO55
16/09/20222VC40 - ShropshireSJ43 -
13/09/20221VC36 - HerefordshireSO55 -
07/09/2022+VC37 - WorcestershireSO97

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