Dewick's Plusia (Macdunnoughia confusa) - Bedfordshire Moths - The macro and micro moths of Bedfordshire VC30.

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Dewick's Plusia

Macdunnoughia confusa

(Stephens, 1850)

2436 / 73.010

Bedfordshire status
Vagrant / probable recent colonist

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

Recorded in 9 (41%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2015.
Last Recorded in 2023.
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Determination

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Latest 5 Records
Date	#	VC	10k Area
24/10/2023	1	30	TL02 - Luton, Sundon, Toddington
10/10/2023	1	30	TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
06/10/2023	1	30	SP94 - Cranfield, Marston Moretaine
30/09/2023	1	30	TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
25/09/2023	1	30	TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy

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Forewing:	12-17mm.
Flight:	May, July-Oct
Foodplant:	Common Nettle other plants
Red List:	Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:	Not Assessed / Immigrant
Former Status:	Immigrant
Verification Grade: Adult: 2

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