Noctuidae : Acronictinae
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Poplar Grey
Subacronicta megacephala

([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) 73.046
=Acronicta megacephala

Widespread and common across the region, in a range of habitats.

Recorded in 69 (88%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1896.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Foodplant:   Poplars, Aspen and willows
Red List Status: 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
12/08/20221VC23 - OxfordshireSP50
08/08/20221VC24 - BuckinghamshireSU98
07/08/2022+VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP81
04/08/20222VC22 - BerkshireSU96
01/08/20221VC22 - BerkshireSU77

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