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Heath Rustic

Xestia agathina

(Duponchel, 1827)

73.356

Very localised in the region on heathland. Vagrants are occasionally recorded elsewhere.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 12 (15%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2021.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Foodplant:	Heather
Red List Status:	Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:	Common
BAP Status:	Declining Species (BAP R)
Verification Grade:	Adult: 3

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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date	#	VC	10k Area
12/09/2021	1	VC24 - Buckinghamshire	SU98
10/09/2021	1	VC22 - Berkshire	SU88
10/09/2021	1	VC24 - Buckinghamshire	TQ08
10/09/2021	1	VC24 - Buckinghamshire	TQ09
30/08/2021	9	VC22 - Berkshire	SU96

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