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Garden Dart
Euxoa nigricans (Linnaeus, 1761)
Noctuidae: Noctuinae
2082 / 73.314
Photo © Malcolm Hillier

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Forewing: 15-18mm.
Flight: One generation July-Sept.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants.
Red List: Vulnerable (VU)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Recorded in 24 (65%) of 37 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1878.
Last Recorded in 2024.

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
10/08/2024+29TL57 - Ely/Stretham/Soham
07/08/2024129TL34 - Royston
20/07/2024129TL49 - March
18/08/2023129TL46 - Cottenham/Cambridge
21/07/2023129TL45 - Cambridge
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