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Asteroscopus sphinx (Hufnagel, 1766)
Noctuidae: Psaphidinae
2227 / 73.065
Photo © Mike Braid,  Stowford, Chittlehampton November 2023

Similar Devon Species: None
Forewing: 17-22mm.
Flight: One generation Oct-Dec.
Foodplant:   Broadleaved trees.
Red List: Vulnerable (VU)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Recorded in 36 (38%) of 95 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1938.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
10/11/202413SY09 - South Devon
09/11/202413SX88 - South Devon
05/11/202414SS62 - North Devon
04/11/202414SS70 - North Devon
22/11/202313SX87 - South Devon
Further info: Asteroscopus sphinx
 
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