Noctuidae : Xyleninae
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Photo © Jim Swalwell,  Holme NWT, 23rd July 2011

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Crescent Striped
Apamea oblonga

(Haworth, 1809) 2325 / 73.161

Norfolk status
Nationally Scarce, almost exclusively coastal with occasional wanderers inland.
Saltmarsh, vegetated shingle, coastal grazing marshes, mudflats and fens.

Several similar species, distinctive silky appearance can help identify.

Please photo for confirmation if recorded inland.

Recorded in 24 (32%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

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Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
23/07/2023127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
12/07/2023127TG04Cley next the Sea
07/07/2023128TF74Holme NNR
06/07/2023+28TF64Holme
27/07/2022127TG04Cley next the Sea
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Forewing: 18-21mm.
Flight: One generation June-Aug.
Foodplant:   Grasses
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Nationally Scarce
Former Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
 Immature Adult   [Show Flight Times]

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