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Hadena bicruris (Hufnagel, 1766)
Noctuidae: Hadeninae
2173 / 73.281
Photo © Matthew Casey,  11/08/2017 - Hethersett

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Campion
Sideridis rivularis
Tawny Shears
Hadena perplexa
Forewing: 14-17mm.
Flight: Two generations May-July. Aug-Sept.
Foodplant:   Red, White and Sea Campion.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Many habitats.
Widespread and common.

Very similar to Campion, but does not show the Purple highlights of that species.

Recorded in 67 (91%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1930.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
13/09/2024228TL98East Wretham Heath
06/09/2024128TF70Oxborough / Foulden Common
06/09/2024128TF63Snettisham / Ingoldisthorpe
05/09/2024127TG11Costessey
30/08/2024127TG33Ridlington
30/08/2024+27TG41Filby
29/08/2024127TG42Eccles
28/08/2024127TG21Norwich (Catton)
27/08/2024228TF83North Creake
23/08/2024228TF83North Creake
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