Noctuidae : Hadeninae
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Nutmeg
Anarta trifolii

(Hufnagel, 1766) 2145 / 73.255
=Discestra trifolii

Norfolk status
Widespread and common.
Waste ground, agricultural land, heathland, fens, woodland, scrub, grassland, gardens and a range of other habitats.

Recorded in 67 (91%) 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
28/10/2024128TF63Snettisham / Ingoldisthorpe
22/09/2024127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
16/09/2024127TM49Thurlton
15/09/2024127TG33Knapton
09/09/2024127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
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Forewing: 14-18mm.
Flight: Two generations April-June. Aug-Sept.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants Goosefoots
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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