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Acronicta leporina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Noctuidae: Acronictinae
2280 / 73.040
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Gallowsbridge Farm 2008

Similar Upper Thames Species: None
Foodplant:   Downy and Silver Birch, Alder
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

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

Recorded in 61 (78%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1875.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
29/07/2022124SP60 - Waterperry, Long Crendon
21/07/2022122SU57 - Hermitage / Ashampstead
20/07/2022124SP71 - Westcott, Waddesdon
20/07/2022124SP70 - Thame, Longwick
20/07/2022122SU67 - Reading (W), Whitchurch
Further info: Acronicta leporina
 
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