Noctuidae : Xyleninae
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Large Ranunculus
Polymixis flavicincta
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Feathered Ranunculus
Polymixis lichenea
(Hübner, 1813) 2255 / 73.235

Norfolk status
Local.
Mainly coastal areas, vegetated shingle, limestone and chalk slopes. Tends to be paler in calcareous areas.

Can only be confused with Large Ranunculus in Norfolk.

Recorded in 34 (46%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1930.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats
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Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
26/10/2024128TF74Brancaster
16/10/2024127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
16/10/2024128TF63Heacham
15/10/2024128TF63Hunstanton
14/10/2024128TF74Holme NNR
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Forewing: 15-18mm.
Flight: One generation Aug-Oct.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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