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Pine Beauty
Panolis flammea ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Noctuidae: Hadeninae
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Photo © Ray Roche,  20/03/2015 - Ingoldisthorpe

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Similar Species: None
Forewing: 15-16mm
Flight: One generation March-May.
Foodplant:   Scots Pine, Corsican Pine, Lodgepole Pine, Larch
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Unmistakable.
Rests with wings folded tightly against body. When sitting on the tip of a shoot, the moth closely resembles a pine bud.
Coniferous forests and plantations.

Recorded in 60 (81%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
20/05/2024127TG23North Walsham
19/05/2024228TF74Holme NNR
18/05/2024128TF74Holme NNR
16/05/2024127TG42Eccles
14/05/2024127TG42Eccles
13/05/2024127TG42Eccles
13/05/2024127TG04Glandford
13/05/2024127TG14Sheringham / Beeston
13/05/2024128TF74Holme NNR
13/05/2024128TF74Scolt Head NNR
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