73.061 BF2394 - The Anomalous - Noctuidae - Stilbia anomala

73.061 BF2394 - Noctuidae - Oncocnemidinae - Stilbia anomala - The Anomalous

Adult Macro: CAT 2 - Can be confused with other species -

- click for Adult Macro Verification Guidelines

- Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant

Taxonomy: Macro >> Noctuidae

ID Difficulty: amber

- care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely - quality photographs required.

Distribution: (Last record: 1975 ) - A very rare species, probably extinct in the county, which is predominantly a moorland species. In 1986 only five records were known, with the last one being recorded in 1975.

Flight Period: August / September / - August – September

Moth Activity: Nocturnal - and is attracted to light

Photographed: No - Photographed By: Not Recorded

Wingspan: 29-36mm
Forewing: 13-17mm

Food Plant: Wavy hair-grass (Deschampsia flexuosa).

Last Recorded Year: 1975

Last Recorded By: Not Recorded

Last Recorded General Area: Not Recorded

No First Date Information Recorded

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