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Light Knot Grass
Acronicta menyanthidis
(Esper, 1789) 73.042

Vagrant or accidental, with only a single record mapped from the region (another was found near Windsor in Berkshire in 2024). A mainly northern and western species not known to be resident in southern England.

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Recorded in 1 (1%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2019.
Last Recorded in 2019.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Foodplant:   Bog-myrtle, Heather, Bilberry and other plants
Red List Status: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
25/05/20191VC24 - BuckinghamshireTQ09

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