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Photo © Jim Wheeler,  Heacham 09/06/11

Similar Norfolk Species
Coast Dart
Euxoa cursoria
Archer's Dart
Agrotis vestigialis
Sand Dart
2093 Agrotis ripae
(Hübner, 1823)
Norfolk status
Scarce, restricted to sandy beaches on the Norfolk coast.
More dainty marks and general sandy colouring than other 'Darts'.

Recorded in 16 (23%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2012.

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
02/08/2012328TF74 - Holme/Titchwell
29/07/2012128TF74 - Holme/Titchwell
28/07/2012128TF74 - Holme/Titchwell
27/07/2012428TF74 - Holme/Titchwell
26/07/2012128TF74 - Holme/Titchwell
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Forewing: 14-18mm.
Season: One generation June-July.
Foodplant:   Many strandline plants
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
 Immature Adult
Further info: Agrotis ripae
 

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