73.277 BF2153  –  Noctuidae –  Xyleninae – Sideridis reticulata – Bordered Gothic – (Goeze, 1781) Adult Macro:  CAT 3 – Difficult to identify – Quality set of photographs required – Difficult to identify /Very rare/Scarce (includes very scarce adventives/immigrants)/County-level first records       PDF Icon – click for Adult Macro Verification Guidelines

Brown –  Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant         red – Red-listed
Taxonomy:   Macro   >>  Noctuidae  >> Xyleninae
** Photograph required **
ID Difficulty:  amber  – care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely – quality photographs required.
Confusion Species:  Gothic; Feathered Gothic
Distribution:  (First record: 1863 at Repton Shrubs )  –  (Last record: 9 July 1970 at Shardlow Hall )  –  A rare vagrant in Derbyshire. A declining species in Britain, being restricted to scattered  areas of the SE of England. Last recorded in Derbyshire from Shardlow Hall in 1970
General Comment: None
Flight Period: June /  July –  June – July Moth Activity: Nocturnal   – but can be disturbed during the day Photographed: No –  Photographed By: Not Recorded
*** Last updated on 13 January 2026 by TD ***
Wingspan: 32-37mm
Forewing: 17-19mm
Last Recorded Year: 1970
First Recorded Year: 1863
Last Recorded By – RHD from Harrison andSterling
Last Recorded General Area – Shardlow Hall

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Distribution Map for Sideridis reticulata

Found 1 records
    ↳ from 2026+
    ↳ from 2020 - 2025
    ↳ 1 from Before 2020
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Bedrock Geology ** indirectly affects moth distribution by influencing the type of habitat and food plants available in an area. In turn, this may affect the types of moths that can thrive, or where they can most likely be found.


NBN Atlas UK Distribution for – Sideridis reticulata

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Note – the NBN Atlas datasets are listed in the map below and vary in their currency (uptodateness) – however, the map does give a general indication of the moth's distribution across the UK.

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Monthly Records By Year: Sideridis reticulata
( data includes both Larvae and Adult Stages )
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Monthly Counts By Year: Sideridis reticulata
( data is based on 'Adult' stage records only. )


First/Last Recorded Dates: Sideridis reticulata
Adult-only & Anything [Larvae, Pupae, Adult, Mines]

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Recordings By Year: Sideridis reticulata
( All data includes both Larvae and Adult Stages )
Annual Growth Rate (AGR): Sideridis reticulata
AGR: 0%   |   Total % Change: 0%
Sideridis reticulata
Insufficient records/data for an AGR analysis
Years Analysed: 2000 – 2025

Hectad (10kmx10km) Coverage: Sideridis reticulata
( data includes both Larvae and Adult Stages )

Flight Periods – Indicative –vs– Recorded Data
Sideridis reticulata
( data includes Adult Stage only )

Flight Period chart – the grey hatched area above, which can cross one or more months, pictorially represents the best guess we have for this moth's flight periods [month/s]. The coloured lines represent the actual months seen in flight, from site observation records received between 2020-2026.

Records Behind the Map and Charts - Sideridis reticulata – 1 records available

Listed by Year - descending - scroll across to see all table columns

Site NameTetradDateCountStageSource
Ramcroft Colliery, Palterton, BolsoverSK46N11/07/19541Adultvc57_danes_bc_data

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