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Apamea monoglypha (Hufnagel, 1766)
Noctuidae: Xyleninae
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Photo © Richard Brunton,  27/06/2015 - Fakenham - Digby Drive

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Crescent Striped
Apamea oblonga
Forewing: 19-26mm.
Flight: One generation June-Sept
Foodplant:   Grasses.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Widespread and common.
Quite variable in colour.
Occurring in a variety of habitats, especially more grassy areas. It is mainly on the wing over a protracted period from June to September, although early and late examples occur.

Recorded in 69 (93%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
01/12/2024128TF64Hunstanton
19/09/2024128TF50Upwell / Outwell
18/09/2024127TG04Cley next the Sea
09/09/2024+27TG30Lingwood
08/09/2024+27TG30Lingwood
07/09/2024+27TG41Filby
06/09/2024127TG51Scratby
06/09/2024+27TG41Filby
05/09/2024127TG42Eccles
05/09/2024127TG30Blofield / Lingwood
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