73.349 BF2113 - Stout Dart - Noctuidae - Spaelotis ravida

73.349 BF2113 - Noctuidae - Noctuinae - Spaelotis ravida - Stout Dart

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

- click for Adult Macro Verification Guidelines

- Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant - Migrant

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: 1982 at Chatsworth ) - A suspected spasmodic vagrant or immigrant – There are around 20 Derbyshire records since the last one was recorded in 1982.

Flight Period: June / July / August / September / - On the wing from June – September

Moth Activity: Nocturnal - occasionally attracted to light

Photographed: No - Photographed By: Not Recorded

Wingspan: C. 45mm
Forewing: 18-22mm

Food Plant: Dandelion (Taraxacum) and Dock (Rumex).

Last Recorded Year: 1982

Last Recorded By: Not Recorded

Last Recorded General Area: Chatsworth

No First Date Information Recorded

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