73.349 BF2113 – Stout Dart – Spaelotis ravida – ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Adult Macro: CAT 2 – Can be confused with other species – Good photographs may be required – 
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– Significant Record / Very Rare / Vagrant 
– Migrant
** Photograph required
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– care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely – quality photographs required. Confusion Species: Dotted Rustic; Northern Rustic
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.
General Comment: None *** Last updated on 18 April 2026 by TD ***
Forewing: 18-22mm
Last Recorded Year: 1982
Last Recorded By – Not Recorded
Last Recorded General Area – Chatsworth
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Temporal Distribution Chart
Adults: (between 1905 - 2006)
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This chart summarises all available historical occurrence records collated by ISO week of the year. It reflects recorder effort and sampling distribution as well as true biological activity, and should be interpreted as an indicative pattern of seasonal occurrence rather than a statistically controlled abundance or phenology model.
Distribution Map for Spaelotis ravida
Found 32 records
↳ from 2026+
↳ from 2020 - 2025
↳ 32 from Before 2020
↳ from 2026+
↳ from 2020 - 2025
↳ 32 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 – Spaelotis ravida
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Monthly Records By Year:
Spaelotis ravida
( data includes both Larvae and Adult Stages )
Monthly Counts By Year:
Spaelotis ravida
( data is based on 'Adult' stage records only )
First/Last Recorded Dates: Spaelotis ravida
Adult-only & Anything [Larvae, Pupae, Adult, Mines]
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Recordings By Year: Spaelotis ravida
( All data includes both Larvae and Adult Stages )
Annual Growth Rate (AGR): Spaelotis ravida
AGR: 0% | Total % Change: 0%
Spaelotis ravida
Insufficient records/data for an AGR analysis
Years Analysed: 2000 – 2026
Hectad (10kmx10km) Coverage: Spaelotis ravida
( data includes both Larvae and Adult Stages )
Flight Periods – Indicative –vs– Recorded Data
Spaelotis ravida
Spaelotis ravida
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 - Spaelotis ravida – 32 records available
Listed by Year - descending - scroll across to see all table columns
| Site Name | Tetrad | Date | Count | Stage | Recorder | Source | RecordKey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Repton (site not precise) | SK32B | 01/07/2006 | 1 | Adult | H.C. Hayward | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001WP6QD |
| Barnard Ave, Coal Aston | SK37U | 28/07/1985 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OHJ7S |
| Beeley Lodge, Chatsworth | SK26U | 04/08/1982 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OIP9C |
| Wilmot St, Sawley, Long Eaton | SK43R | 20/08/1980 | 5 | Adult | A. Braddock | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OIN4P |
| Wilmot St, Sawley, Long Eaton | SK43R | 20/08/1980 | 5 | Adult | A. Braddock | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001WP92G |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 06/09/1977 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OHG3Z |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 31/08/1977 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OIKNX |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 12/09/1972 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OII08 |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 05/09/1972 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OII07 |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 26/06/1970 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OIHTK |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 20/07/1963 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OHEF8 |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 06/09/1960 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OIGV4 |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 02/09/1960 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OIGV3 |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 14/08/1960 | 2 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OIGU6 |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 13/08/1960 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OHEB6 |
| Stocksmoor Farm, Cowlishaw Wood, Old Tupton | SK36S | 21/07/1960 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OHVRB |
| Stocksmoor Farm, Cowlishaw Wood, Old Tupton | SK36S | 16/07/1960 | 2 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OHVQV |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 08/07/1960 | 2 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OHVQI |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 27/06/1960 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OIGS6 |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 25/06/1960 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OHEA9 |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 05/08/1959 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OHE3O |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 18/09/1957 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OIFLU |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 31/08/1957 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OIFLD |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 09/08/1957 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OIDJJ |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 05/08/1955 | 2 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OHDMM |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 08/07/1955 | 2 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OHV8Y |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 07/09/1954 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OJHQ1 |
| Berry St, Hepthorne Lane | SK46C | 05/07/1953 | 2 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OIDDR |
| Repton (site not precise) | SK32B | 01/07/1906 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OID45 |
| Repton (site not precise) | SK32B | 30/07/1905 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OID3K |
| Repton (site not precise) | SK32B | 30/07/1905 | 1 | Adult | [VC57 Recorder] | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001TAGDY |
| Barrow on Trent, Derby (site not precise) | SK32P | 01/01/1800 | 1 | Adult | VC57 Derbyshire Recorder | vc57_danes_bc_data | LC000334001OKCMZ |