Rufous Minor (Oligia versicolor) - Upper Thames Moths - The macro and micro moths of the Upper Thames.

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Rufous Minor

Oligia versicolor

(Borkhausen, 1792)

73.175

Found across the region but rather local, mainly in woodland and other good quality habitats.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 53 (68%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1920.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Foodplant:	Grasses
Red List Status:	Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:	Common
Verification Grade:	Adult: 4

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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date	#	VC	10k Area
11/07/2022	1	VC24 - Buckinghamshire	SP71
11/07/2022	1	VC24 - Buckinghamshire	SP71
09/07/2022	1	VC22 - Berkshire	SU58
09/07/2022	2	VC24 - Buckinghamshire	SP90
07/07/2022	1	VC22 - Berkshire	SU77

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