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Shuttle-shaped Dart
Agrotis puta

(Hübner, 1803) 2092 / 73.325

Norfolk status
Extremely common, widespread and abundant.
Found in most habitats.

A sexually dimorphic species, the males having brownish variegated forewings and white hindwings, the females fairly plain dark brown forewings and buffish hindwings.

Recorded in 69 (93%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 0022.
Last Recorded in 2025.
Additional Stats

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Determination
10-05-2021 - Litcham - Bilateral Gynandromorph - Keith Kerr
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
29/04/20251027TG21Norwich (Catton)
28/04/2025127TG42Eccles
28/04/2025227TG11Horsford
28/04/2025227TG31Acle
28/04/2025227TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
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Forewing: 12-16mm.
Flight: Two generations April-Oct.
Foodplant:   Docks, Dandelion other Herbaceous plants
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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