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Striped Wainscot
Mythimna pudorina
([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) 2196 / 73.289

Norfolk status
Local.
Mostly recorded in the Broads or North Norfolk coastal locations on marshland and damp heaths, coastal vegetated shingle, fens, heathland and scrub.
The larvae feed on marshland grasses, including Common Reed, Purple Moor-grass and Reed Canary-grass.

More rounded wings than similar related species.

Recorded in 58 (78%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
02/08/2024128TF74Scolt Head NNR
01/08/2024128TF74Scolt Head NNR
31/07/2024127TG33Ridlington
31/07/2024128TF74Scolt Head NNR
23/07/2024128TF74Holme NNR
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Forewing: 16-19mm.
Flight: One generation June-July.
Foodplant:   Broadleaved grasses
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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