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Robust Tabby
Pandesma robusta (Walker, 1858)
Erebidae: Erebinae
2455b / 72.0871
Photo © Dave Wilton,  Algarve (Portugal) 2008

Similar Upper Thames Species: None
GB Status: Adventive
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4

An adventive species, native to Africa, the Canary Islands and parts of Asia. Two examples, both from a warehouse near Colnbrook where they flew out of crates of fruit from South Africa.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 1 (1%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1993.
Last Recorded in 1995.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
26/12/1995+24TQ07 - Langley, Runnymede
29/11/1993+24TQ07 - Langley, Runnymede
Further info: Pandesma robusta
 
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