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Polia nebulosa (Hufnagel, 1766)
Noctuidae: Hadeninae
2150 / 73.261
Polia nebulosa
Photo © Laura King,  28/06/2023 - Lower Hellesdon

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Great Brocade
Eurois occulta		 Eurois occulta
Forewing: 21-26mm.
Flight: One generation June-July.
Foodplant:   Woody plants. Hazel, birches, Honeysuckle etc.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Local.
Broad-leaved woodland.
Ranges in ground colour from creamy-white to dark brown or blackish.
Feeds at flowers, comes to sugar and light.

Recorded in 52 (70%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2025.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
25/07/2025127TG14Sheringham
18/07/2025127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
17/07/2025127TG14Felbrigg / Runton
09/07/2025127TG14Kelling Heath
07/07/2025127TG04Glandford
05/07/2025127TG03Sharrington
03/07/2025427TG14Felbrigg / Runton
01/07/2025228TL79Cranwich Heath
01/07/2025327TG20Norwich (Lakenham)
01/07/2025627TG14Felbrigg / Runton
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