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Large Wainscot
Rhizedra lutosa

(Hübner, 1803) 2375 / 73.134

Norfolk status
Widespread.
Reedbeds and reedy ditches, preferring the drier parts.

Large species with distinct row of small black dots on the forewing, flying in the Autumn, it is nearly always the females that are recorded at light.

Recorded in 66 (89%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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Determination
Large Wainscot Rhizedra lutosa (m) - J Wheeler
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
21/11/2023128TF74Titchwell
18/11/2023127TG04Cley next the Sea
18/11/2023227TG42Hickling / Stubb Mill
17/11/2023127TG42Eccles
16/11/2023127TG42Eccles
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Forewing: 16-23mm.
Flight: One generation Aug-Oct.
Foodplant:   Common Reed
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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