Noctuidae: Cuculliinae
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Shears
Hada plebeja
Early Grey
2243 Xylocampa areola
(Esper, 1789)
Norfolk status
As the English name suggests, this is one of the earliest moths to emerge in the season.
Broad-leaved woodland, heathland, scrub, fens, hedgerows and gardens.
Widespread.

Recorded in 61 (88%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1841.
Last Recorded in 2013.

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
21/05/2013227TG20 - Norwich
20/05/2013127TG11 - Drayton/Swannington
20/05/2013227TG20 - Norwich
19/05/2013127TG11 - Drayton/Swannington
19/05/2013227TG20 - Norwich
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Forewing: 15-18mm.
Season: One generation Mar-May.
Foodplant:   Honeysuckles
Nat Status: Common
 Immature Adult
Further info: Xylocampa areola
 

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