Noctuidae: Acronictinae
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Similar Norfolk Species
Beaded Chestnut
Agrochola lychnidis
Lunar Underwing
2270 Omphaloscelis lunosa
(Haworth, 1809)
Norfolk status
Variable species, with individuals ranging from yellowish orange to dark brown.
Grassland, heathland, other grassy areas and gardens.
Widespread.

Recorded in 62 (90%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1840.
Last Recorded in 2012.

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
23/10/2012+27TG41 - Acle/Hemsby
23/10/2012+28TL78 - Hockwold/Weeting
22/10/2012127TG04 - Blakeney/Cley
21/10/2012328TF84 - Burnham/Holkham
20/10/2012528TF84 - Burnham/Holkham
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Forewing: 14-17mm.
Season: One generation Aug-Oct.
Foodplant:   Grasses
Nat Status: Common
 Immature Adult
Further info: Omphaloscelis lunosa
 

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