Rosie merely says that it comes to light in September and there are only six Rothamsted records all from Reay
Image of adult on thistle © Jane Erridge
Scottish Status: Widespread but most frequent on sandy coasts - stable. UK Status: Common
UK distribution has increased significantly since 1970s (cf: Atlas of Britain & Ireland's Larger Moths)
First and last flight dates recorded in Caithness: 31st July to 23rd September. (2 late records 8th & 9th October)
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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