Noctuidae : Plusiinae
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Immature stages

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Dewick's Plusia
Macdunnoughia confusa

(Stephens, 1850) 2436 / 73.010

Once a scarce immigrant species in the county, now regular with records increasing year on year. Breeding proven in 2021 with the discovery of a larva at Purdis Farm, Ipswich in September (N.Sherman).

Recorded in 35 (60%) of 58 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1997.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
07/10/2023226TL78 - Brandon/Lakenheath
27/09/2023125TM25 - Wickham Market/Otley
27/09/2023126TL78 - Brandon/Lakenheath
26/09/2023+25TM34 - Hollesley/Rendlesham Forest
26/09/2023125TM25 - Wickham Market/Otley
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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Forewing: 12-17mm.
Flight: May, July-Oct
Foodplant:   Common Nettle other plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Not Assessed / Immigrant
Former Status: Immigrant/Resident
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Underlying maps using Digital Map Data © Norfolk Online Lepidoptera Archive - NOLA™ - Suffolk 2023. © James Wheeler - Norfolk Moths 2007 - 2023. Data © NOLA™ - Suffolk 2023
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