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Short-cloaked Moth
Nola cucullatella (Linnaeus, 1758)
Nolidae: Nolinae
2077 / 74.003
Photo © Alan Garner,  Blunham24/06/2024

Similar Bedfordshire Species: None
Forewing: 8-10mm
Flight: One generation June-July. (partial 2nd gen in Autumn)
Foodplant:   Hawthorns, Blackthorn, Apple, Pear, Plum.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Bedfordshire status
Common resident

Verification Grade Comment: Acceptable flight time in county: 10 June to 15 August - 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.

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
01/09/2024130TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
24/07/2024130TL13 - Shefford, Henlow, Shillington
22/07/2024130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
21/07/2024130TL01 - Whipsnade, Stockwood Park
19/07/2024130SP94 - Cranfield, Marston Moretaine
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