DOUBLE SQUARE-SPOT     Xestia triangulum  
Fairly common in small numbers
Not recorded by Rosie, but 41 records from Reay Rothamsted site almost annually between 1989 and 1996, and one from the Latheron Rothamsted site in 1982
Scottish Status: Common - stable. UK Status: Common
UK distribution has increased modestly since 1970 (cf: Atlas of Britain & Ireland's Larger Moths)
First and last flight times recorded in Caithness: 17th June to 21st 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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