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Pink-barred Sallow
Xanthia togata (Esper, 1788)
Noctuidae: Xyleninae
2273 / 73.181
Photo © Dave Appleton,  21/09/2013 - Bawdeswell

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Sallow
Cirrhia icteritia
Forewing: 13-16mm.
Flight: One generation Sept-Oct.
Foodplant:   Sallows and poplars - herbaceous plants.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Widespread.
Broad-leaved woodland, carr, marshes, fens and heathland.
Overwinters as an egg.
Feeds at Ivy flowers and overripe berries.

Easily separated from the other Sallow moths by its red/pink head and shoulders.

Recorded in 65 (88%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
08/10/2024127TG42Eccles
08/10/2024127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
08/10/2024128TF62King's Lynn
07/10/2024427TG42Eccles
07/10/2024227TG10Cringleford (UEA)
07/10/2024127TG23North Walsham
06/10/2024127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
06/10/2024127TG23North Walsham
04/10/2024127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
02/10/2024128TM09Great Ellingham
Further info: Xanthia togata
 
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