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Nutmeg
Anarta trifolii

(Hufnagel, 1766) 2145 / 73.255
=Discestra trifolii

Bedfordshire status
Common resident

Verification Grade Comment: Acceptable flight time in county: 1 May to 15 September - a photo will be required if reported outside these dates

Recorded in 20 (91%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1904.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
28/08/2024130TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
02/08/2024130TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
06/09/2023130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
02/09/2023130TL15 - Great Barford, Eaton Socon
30/08/2023130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
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Forewing: 14-18mm.
Flight: Two generations April-June. Aug-Sept.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants Goosefoots
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
 Immature Adult
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