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Pink-barred Sallow
Xanthia togata (Esper, 1788)
Noctuidae: Xyleninae
2273 / 73.181
Photo © David Laurie,  18/09/2023 - Honingham

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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 2023.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
18/11/2023127TG10Wymondham
31/10/2023227TG33Ridlington
28/10/2023127TG42Eccles
23/10/2023227TG42Eccles
22/10/2023127TG42Eccles
20/10/2023227TG11Costessey
18/10/2023127TG42Eccles
18/10/2023127TG10Cringleford / Intwood
17/10/2023127TG31Upton
17/10/2023128TF74Titchwell
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