BROWN RUSTIC   Rusina ferruginea
Locally common but generally scarce.
Not recorded by Rosie and only a few records from four Rothamsted sites mainly from the Reay site.

Scottish Status: Common - stable. UK Status: Common
First image: Male  Second image: Female
UK abundance has decreased significantly since 1970  (cf: Atlas of Britain & Ireland's Larger Moths)
First and last flight dates recorded in Caithness: 27th May to 3rd August


MAP:black dots last record pre 2000  blue dots last record 2000 to 2009  
red dots last record 2010 to 2019  green dots last record 2020 to present 



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