Rosy Minor (Litoligia literosa) (=Mesoligia literosa) - Bedfordshire Moths - The macro and micro moths of Bedfordshire VC30.

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Rosy Minor

Litoligia literosa

(Haworth, 1809)	2342 / 73.171
=Mesoligia literosa

Bedfordshire status
Uncommon resident

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

Recorded in 16 (73%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1935.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

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Determination

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Latest 5 Records
Date	#	VC	10k Area
25/08/2023	1	30	TL01 - Whipsnade, Stockwood Park
19/08/2023	1	30	TL24 - Biggleswade (East), Potton
16/08/2023	1	30	TL03 - Ampthill, Flitwick, Silsoe
15/08/2023	1	30	TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
28/07/2023	1	30	SP91 - Whipsnade Downs (West)

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Forewing:	10-13mm.
Flight:	One generation July-Aug.
Foodplant:	Grasses
Red List:	Near Threatened (NT)
GB Status:	Common
Verification Grade: Adult: 1

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