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Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing
Noctua janthe Borkhausen, 1792
Noctuidae: Noctuinae
2111 / 73.348
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Westcott 2007

Similar Upper Thames Species
Langmaid's Yellow Underwing
Noctua janthina
Foodplant:   Herbaceous and woody plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Widespread and very common across the region, in woodland and many other habitats.

Recorded in 71 (91%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1750.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
19/10/2022124TQ08 - Colne Valley, Black Park
12/10/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
03/10/2022122SP50 - Oxford, Wheatley, Garsington
03/10/2022122SU56 - Thatcham / Aldermaston
03/10/2022122SU87 - White Waltham
Further info: Noctua janthe
 
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