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Treble Lines
Charanyca trigrammica (Hufnagel, 1766)
Noctuidae: Xyleninae
2380 / 73.101
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Similar Species: None
Forewing: 15-17mm.
Flight: One generation May-July.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Common and widespread.
Characteristic three fine cross-lines.
Grassland, heathland, fens, open woodland, scrub and gardens.

Occasionally a couple of aberrations occur, ab. semifuscans with half of the forewing a darker colour, and ab. obscura very dark with cross-lines hard to see.

Recorded in 65 (88%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1873.
Last Recorded in 2025.
Additional Stats

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
08/05/2025128TF63Dersingham
08/05/2025227TG10Cringleford (UEA)
08/05/2025128TF62King's Lynn
08/05/2025128TL99Griston / Northacre
07/05/2025128TF63Dersingham
07/05/2025127TG11Horsford
07/05/2025128TF63Heacham
07/05/2025127TG04Cley next the Sea
07/05/2025427TG10Cringleford (UEA)
07/05/2025128TF62King's Lynn
Further info: Charanyca trigrammica
 
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