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Beaded Chestnut
Agrochola lychnidis ([Denis & Schifferm?ller], 1775)
Noctuidae: Xyleninae
2267 / 73.186
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Westcott 2016

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Anchoscelis litura
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Anchoscelis lunosa
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants
Red List: Near Threatened (NT)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Widespread and common across the region in a wide range of habitats.

Recorded in 66 (85%) 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
11/11/2022123SP50 - Oxford, Wheatley, Garsington
10/11/2022123SP30 - Witney(S), Bampton
05/11/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
05/11/2022122SU58 - Didcot (S) / Streatley
02/11/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
Further info: Agrochola lychnidis
 
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