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Large Ranunculus
Polymixis flavicincta ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Noctuidae: Xyleninae
2252 / 73.237
Photo © Jukka Vuorinen,  15.10.2020 SX9677 Dawlish, Devon

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Forewing: 17-22mm.
Flight: One generation Sept-Oct.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Recorded in 71 (75%) of 95 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1930.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
29/10/202313SX65 - South Devon
10/10/202313SX54 - South Devon
08/10/202313SX86 - South Devon
07/10/202314SX38 - North Devon
07/10/202313SX64 - South Devon
Further info: Polymixis flavicincta
 
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