Species Details

ABH: 73.280

BF: 2165

Family: Noctuidae

Subfamily: Hadeninae

Taxon: Hecatera dysodea

Authority: ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

Vernacular: Small Ranunculus

Account:

Accounts provided by and used with the kind permission of Mike Wall, Hampshire County Moth Recorder. These will in due course be gradually replaced with species accounts with a Surrey context.

Wingspan:

Surrey Flight Period: 15 May (2008) — 17 Sep (2006)

The flight period of overwintering adults are not given. See the flight chart below the distribution map.

Foodplant:

Foodplant accounts are from the HOSTS database — Natural History Museum, London, UK. (CC0).

Status: Least Concern (LC)

UK BAP:

WCA:

Click here to view the full geology map of Surrey.

Verification Grade: 2 — Care needed to identify 🤔
Further Information: https://www.ukmoths.org.uk/species/hecatera-dysodea/
Statistics

* Based on adult records only.

Records: 79

Individuals: 37

Earliest Year: 2001

Latest Year: 2024

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