Noctuidae : Xyleninae
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Rustic
Hoplodrina blanda
Small Mottled Willow
Spodoptera exigua
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Pale Mottled Willow
Caradrina clavipalpis
(Scopoli, 1763) 2389 / 73.095
=Paradrina clavipalpis

General comments:
Ubiquitous. Resident and regular immigrant.

With a total of 17,852 records across both counties (to the end of 2022), the Pale Mottled Willow ranks in the top five most frequently encountered moths here. Numbers are boosted in most years by primary immigration.

Recorded in 36 (88%) of 41 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1888.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

< Lorimer's Rustic | Uncertain >

List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
02/07/2024221TQ18 - Harrow / Wembley / Ealing
30/06/2024221TQ18 - Harrow / Wembley / Ealing
24/06/2024121TQ38 - City of London / Hackney
24/06/2024121TQ18 - Harrow / Wembley / Ealing
22/06/2024120TQ09 - Watford / Rickmansworth
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Forewing: 12-15mm.
Flight: Two generations May-July. Aug-Oct.
Foodplant:   Grass seeds
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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Further info: Caradrina clavipalpis
 
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