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Large Nutmeg
Apamea anceps

([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) 2333 / 73.157

Norfolk status
Widespread, more common in West Norfolk.
Grassland on chalky soils, arable farmland, fens, open woodland, gardens, scrub and heathland.

Recorded in 58 (78%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
19/08/2023128TF72Grimston
15/08/2023128TL79Mundford
28/07/2023127TG11Costessey
15/07/2023128TL79Mundford
10/07/2023127TM18New Buckenham
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Forewing: 16-21mm.
Flight: One generation June-July.
Foodplant:   Grasses
Red List: Near Threatened (NT)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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