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Mathew's Wainscot
Mythimna favicolor

(Barrett, 1896) 2200 / 73.292

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 8 (20%) of 40 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1976.
Last Recorded in 2014.
(Data up to end 2019)
Additional Stats

Forewing: 16-18mm
Flight: May - July (Aug)
Foodplant:   Common Saltmarsh-grass
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Nationally Scarce
Former Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2019)
Date#VC10k Area
21/07/201419SZ08 Studland / Sandbanks
03/09/201119SY79 Puddletown
03/09/201019SY79 Puddletown
18/09/200929SY99 Lytchett Matravers
18/08/200619SY99 Lytchett Matravers

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