Noctuidae : Xyleninae
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Rustic Shoulder-knot
Apamea sordens

(Hufnagel, 1766) 2334 / 73.158

Norfolk status
Widespread and common.
Grassland, woodland, scrub, heathland, fens and gardens.

Characteristic black 'shoulder-knot', a short black streak at the base of the forewing.

Recorded in 66 (89%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
17/03/2024127TG10Cringleford / Intwood
20/07/2023128TF82West Raynham
10/07/2023428TF90Scoulton
06/07/2023228TF90Scoulton
30/06/20232627TG33Ridlington
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Forewing: 16-19mm.
Flight: One generation May-July.
Foodplant:   Grasses
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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