Noctuidae: Amphipyrinae
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Similar Norfolk Species
Marbled Minor
Oligia strigilis
Tawny Marbled Minor
Oligia latruncula
Rosy Minor
2342 Mesoligia literosa
(Haworth, 1809)
Norfolk status
Generally greyer than similar species, with usually a rosy or purplish tint.
Fens, grassland, open woodland, scrub, heathland, coastal areas and gardens.
Widespread.

Recorded in 56 (81%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2012.

‹ Cloaked Minor  |  Common Rustic ›

Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
September 2012+27TG42 - Hickling/Horsey
24/08/2012827TG51 - Winterton/Caister
23/08/2012128TF74 - Holme/Titchwell
23/08/2012227TG51 - Winterton/Caister
23/08/2012+28TL78 - Hockwold/Weeting
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Forewing: 10-13mm.
Season: One generation July-Aug.
Foodplant:   Grasses
Nat Status: Common
 Immature Adult
Further info: Mesoligia literosa
 

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