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Sand Dart
Agrotis ripae (Hübner, 1823)
Noctuidae: Noctuinae
2093 / 73.323
Photo © Paul Burgess,  South Devon VC3

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Agrotis vestigialis
Forewing: 14-18mm.
Flight: One generation June-July.
Foodplant:   Many strandline plants.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Nationally Scarce
Former Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Recorded in 10 (11%) of 95 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1900.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
27/06/202313SX97 - South Devon
25/06/202313SX97 - South Devon
15/06/202313SX64 - South Devon
14/06/2023+4SS43 - North Devon
12/06/202323SX64 - South Devon
Further info: Agrotis ripae
 
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