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Gold Spot
Plusia
festucae
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Noctuidae
: Plusiinae
2439
/
73.022
Photo ©
Ian Ellis
, 15/08/2021 - Cottenham
Similar Cambs Species
Lempke's Gold Spot
Plusia putnami
Forewing:
14-19mm.
Flight:
June-July. Aug-Sept.
Foodplant:
Sedges, Yellow Iris, Branched Bur-reed, Water-plantain.
Red List:
Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:
Common
Verification Grade:
Adult:
2
Recorded in
20 (54%)
of 37 10k Squares.
First Recorded in
1937.
Last Recorded in
2023.
Latest 5 Records
Date
#
VC
10k Area
21/08/2023
1
29
TL39
-
Turves/Benwick
16/08/2023
1
29
TL46
-
Cottenham/Cambridge
11/08/2023
+
29
TL57
-
Ely/Stretham/Soham
09/08/2023
2
29
TL55
-
Fulbourn
26/08/2022
2
29
TL47
-
Haddenham/Willingham
Further info:
Plusia festucae
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