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Varied Coronet
Hadena compta ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Noctuidae: Hadeninae
2170 / 73.282
Photo © Justin Lansdell,  Great Yarmouth 13/06/09

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Marbled Coronet
Hadena confusa
Broad-barred White
Hecatera bicolorata
Forewing: 13-15mm.
Flight: One generation June-July.
Foodplant:   Sweet-William and Bladder Campion.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Gardens, grassland, fens and scrub.
An adventive colonist, being relatively unknown in the British Isles until the late 1940s.

The complete central cross-bar (fascia) separates this from Marbled Coronet.

Recorded in 61 (82%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1940.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
24/08/2023127TG31Upton
13/07/2023127TG10Bowthorpe
09/07/2023127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
08/07/2023127TG20Stoke Holy Cross
07/07/2023128TF63Snettisham
05/07/2023127TG10Bowthorpe
02/07/2023127TG04Cley next the Sea
02/07/2023128TL99Thompson Water
30/06/2023127TG33Ridlington
30/06/2023127TG11Costessey
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