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Tawny Pinion
Lithophane semibrunnea (Haworth, 1809)
Noctuidae: Xyleninae
2235 / 73.200
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Comparison with Pale Pinion (lower): Westcott, Bucks 2016

Similar Upper Thames Species
Pale Pinion
Lithophane socia
Foodplant:   Ash
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Quite widespread in the region but rather uncommon. Occurs in woodland and other habitats.

Recorded in 47 (60%) 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
05/10/2022224SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
01/10/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
29/09/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
10/05/2022124SP80 - Wendover, Princes Risborough
28/04/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
Further info: Lithophane semibrunnea
 
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