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Feathered Gothic
Tholera decimalis (Poda, 1761)
Noctuidae: Hadeninae
2178 / 73.253
Photo © Roger Murphy,  31/8/18 Clifton

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Forewing: 16-22mm.
Flight: One generation Aug-Sept.
Foodplant:   Grasses.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

Bedfordshire status
Uncommon resident

Verification Grade Comment: Acceptable flight time in county: 1 August to 30 September - a photo will be required if reported outside these dates

Recorded in 19 (86%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1904.
Last Recorded in 2024.

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
29/08/2024130TL12 - Luton (East), Pegsdon Hills
08/09/2023130SP92 - Leighton Buzzard, Totternhoe
07/09/2023230SP92 - Leighton Buzzard, Totternhoe
07/09/2023130TL24 - Biggleswade (East), Potton
06/09/2023130TL03 - Ampthill, Flitwick, Silsoe
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