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Species Details

ABH: 73.270

BF: 2155

Family: Noctuidae

Subfamily: Hadeninae

Taxon: Melanchra persicariae

Authority: (Linnaeus, 1761)

Vernacular: Dot Moth

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Status: Least Concern (LC)

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Verification Grade: 1 - Relatively easy 👌

Further Information: https://www.ukmoths.org.uk/species/melanchra-persicariae/

Statistics

* Based on adult records only.

Records: 703

Individuals: 192

*Earliest Date: 1 Jun (1982)

*Latest Date: 26 Aug (1984)

Earliest Year: 1883

Latest Year: 2020