Noctuidae : Bryophilinae
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Marbled Beauty
Bryophila domestica

(Hufnagel, 1766) 2293 / 73.084
=Cryphia domestica

Morley's Final Catalogue: Frequently noticed on walls, less commonly on wooden palings, never seen on tree-trunks. Sitting upon only the first in Ipswich, Aldeburgh, Stowmarket, &c.; on the second in Gorleston, where orange-coloured forms occur.

Recent Suffolk Status: Common, especially in urban areas.

Life history: Single-brooded.

Identification: Marbled green is normally greener in colour and doesn't have the inner cross line fully across the wing from the costa to the base.

Habitat: Urban areas, villages, churchyards.

Recorded in 47 (81%) of 58 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1939.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
09/09/2024125TM14 - Ipswich
08/09/2024125TM14 - Ipswich
07/09/2024125TM14 - Ipswich
06/09/2024225TM14 - Ipswich
06/09/2024225TM59 - Lowestoft
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Forewing: 12-14mm.
Flight: One generation July-Aug.
Foodplant:   Lichens
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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