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Mediterranean Brocade
Spodoptera littoralis (Boisduval, 1833)
Noctuidae: Xyleninae
2386 / 73.089

Similar Herts & Middlesex Species
Bordered Gothic
Sideridis reticulata
Forewing: 14-19mm.
Flight: June-Oct
Foodplant:   Wide range of plants abroad.
Red List:
GB Status: Immigrant
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3

General comments:
Adventive.

We have two records, both affecting Middlesex: Found as larvae in imported tomatoes at Covent Garden in 1949 and then an adult discovered in the Wildlife Garden of the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, on 22nd June 2007.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 1 (2%) of 41 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2007.
Last Recorded in 2007.

Latest Records
Date#VC10k - General Area
22/06/2007121TQ27 - Hammersmith / Westminster
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