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Clouded-bordered Brindle
Apamea crenata (Hufnagel, 1766)
Noctuidae: Xyleninae
2326 / 73.156
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Clouded Brindle
Apamea epomidion
Forewing: 18-22mm.
Flight: One generation May-July.
Foodplant:   Grasses.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Widespread and common.
Grassland, fens, woodland, heathland, scrub and gardens.

Variable species, with two main distinct colour forms. The pale form could be confused with Clouded Brindle. The dark or melanic form, (f. combusta) is also common.

Recorded in 65 (88%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
04/08/2024127TG31Upton
30/06/2024128TL98Blackwater
15/06/2024127TG51Scratby
07/06/2024127TG24Cromer
06/06/2024127TG42Eccles
02/06/2024127TG24Overstrand
02/06/2024128TF92Great Ryburgh
01/06/2024127TG31Upton
31/05/2024127TG33Ridlington
31/05/2024127TG11Costessey
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