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Dusky Brocade
Apamea remissa (Hübner, 1809)
Noctuidae: Xyleninae
2330 / 73.154
Photo © Kevin Leighton,  04/07/2013 - Stow Bardolph

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Dark Brocade
Mniotype adusta
Pale-shouldered Brocade
Lacanobia thalassina
Forewing: 17-19mm.
Flight: One generation June-July.
Foodplant:   Grasses.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Widespread, variable moth.
Grassland, open woodland, fens, vegetated shingle and scrub.
Two main forms of this species occur regularly. f. obscura resembles a number of other species. The typical form is more well-marked but similar to Pale-shouldered Brocade (Lacanobia thalassina)

Comparative detail

Recorded in 66 (89%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
09/09/2023127TG10Hethersett
23/08/2023428TF71West Bilney
16/08/2023228TF82West Raynham
17/07/2023127TG20Norwich (Lakenham)
15/07/2023128TL79Mundford
11/07/2023127TG41Hemsby
07/07/2023228TF74Holme NNR
07/07/2023127TG42Hickling / Stubb Mill
06/07/2023127TG31Ludham
03/07/2023127TG42Eccles
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