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Lunar Underwing
Omphaloscelis lunosa
(Haworth, 1809) 2270 / 73.193
Norfolk status
Variable species, with individuals ranging from yellowish orange to dark brown.
Grassland, heathland, other grassy areas and gardens.
Widespread.

Recorded in 65 (94%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1840.
Last Recorded in 2019.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
03/11/2019128TL78 - Hockwold/Weeting
01/11/2019128TF41 - W.Walton/Walpole
25/10/2019828TL78 - Hockwold/Weeting
25/10/2019127TG13 - Baconsthorpe
25/10/2019227TM49 - Geldeston/Haddiscoe
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Forewing: 14-17mm.
Flight: One generation Aug-Oct.
Foodplant:   Grasses
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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