YELLOW SHELL   Camptogramma bilineata
Common in suitable habitat - few inland records
Lower right photo is of ssp.atlantica found in Shetland & Outer Hebrides netted on 22nd August following northerly winds so assumed to be a vagrant
Scottish Status: Common,especially near coast - stable. UK Status: common
First and last flight dates recorded in Caithness: 15th June to 3rd September (one late record 17th September)


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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