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Dog's Tooth
Lacanobia suasa ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Noctuidae: Hadeninae
2159 / 73.266
Photo © Richard Bashford,  Eaton Ford 27 July

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Forewing: 15-20mm.
Flight: Two generations May-July. July-Sept.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3

Bedfordshire status
Rare vagrant

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 4 (18%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1933.
Last Recorded in 2022.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
26/07/2022130TL15 - Great Barford, Eaton Socon
07/08/1995130TL24 - Biggleswade (East), Potton
20/07/1976130TL24 - Biggleswade (East), Potton
14/08/1964130SP95 - Carlton, Harrold, Turvey
30/06/1936130SP93 - Woburn
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