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Brown-veined Wainscot
Archanara dissoluta (Treitschke, 1825)
Noctuidae: Xyleninae
2371 / 73.141
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Forewing: 12-15mm.
Flight: One generation July-Sept.
Foodplant:   Common Reed.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Local.
Found in reedbeds and reed ditches, marshes, river-banks and fens. Mostly recorded in the Broads although found in other suitable habitat and some gardens across Norfolk.

Recorded in 50 (68%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
28/08/2024128TF74Holme NNR
16/08/2024+27TG42Hickling / Stubb Mill
14/08/2024127TG42Eccles
13/08/2024327TG42Eccles
13/08/2024128TF74Scolt Head NNR
13/08/2024128TF62Dersingham Bog
13/08/2024128TF62Dersingham Bog
12/08/2024127TG14West Runton
12/08/2024327TG42Eccles
12/08/2024228TF74Holme NNR
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