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Arctia caja (Linnaeus, 1758)
Erebidae: Arctiinae
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Arctia caja
Photo © Richard Fox

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Similar Devon Species: None
Forewing: 28-37mm.
Flight: One generation July-Aug.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants. Nettle, docks, burdocks etc.
Red List: Near Threatened (NT)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Recorded in 87 (92%) of 95 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1900.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
27/08/202413SX64 - South Devon
27/08/202413SY28 - South Devon
18/08/202413SX46 - South Devon
17/08/202413SX46 - South Devon
16/08/202413SX46 - South Devon
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