Noctuidae : Plusiinae
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Golden Plusia
Polychrysia moneta

(Fabricius, 1787) 2437 / 73.014
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Recorded in 20 (21%) of 95 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1940.
Last Recorded in 2003.
Additional Stats

< Burnished Brass  |  Silver Y >
Forewing: 17-20mm.
Flight: One generation June-Aug. (Sept)
Foodplant:   Delphiniums and Larkspur.
Red List Status: Endangered (EN)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
19/08/2003+3SY08 - South Devon
199713SY09 - South Devon
August 1995+3ST00 - South Devon
05/07/199313SY29 - South Devon
02/08/1990+3SY29 - South Devon
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