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Barred Chestnut
Diarsia dahlii

(Hübner, 1813) 73.331

Very rare or extinct in the region. May have been resident locally in the past. A northern species, increasingly local and rare in the southern part of it's range.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 7 (9%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 1992.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Foodplant:   Bilberry, Bramble, sallows, birches and herbaceous 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
18/08/1992+VC23 - OxfordshireSP30
19831VC23 - OxfordshireSP20
01/01/1945 to 31/12/1954+VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP90
1887+VC24 - BuckinghamshireSU99
01/01/1850 to 31/12/1906+VC22 - BerkshireSU46

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