BRIGHT-LINE BROWN-EYE Laconobia oleracea
Common
Scottish Status: Common - stable. UK Status: Common
UK distribution shows little-term change but abundance has decreased significantly (cf: Atlas of Britain & Ireland's Larger Moths)
First and last flight dates recorded in Caithness: 21st May to 22nd August ( one late record 4th September)
One record for 7th March of an adult indoors & presumed to have pupated indoors and emerged  because of indoor heat

MAP: black dots last record pre 2000  red dots last record 2010 to 2019
green dots last record 2020 to present  

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