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Anarta trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)
Noctuidae: Hadeninae
2145 / 73.255
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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
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.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
28/10/2024128TF63Snettisham / Ingoldisthorpe
22/09/2024127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
16/09/2024127TM49Thurlton
15/09/2024127TG33Knapton
09/09/2024127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
08/09/2024128TF63Dersingham
08/09/2024128TF64Hunstanton
08/09/2024127TG30Blofield / Lingwood
08/09/2024+27TG30Lingwood
07/09/2024128TL79Mundford
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