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Slender Brindle
Apamea scolopacina (Esper, 1788)
Noctuidae: Xyleninae
2335 / 73.160
Photo © Melissa Banthorpe,  Chicksands Wood 11/07/2010

Similar Bedfordshire Species: None
Forewing: 14-17mm.
Flight: One generation June-Aug.
Foodplant:   Woodland grasses.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Bedfordshire status
Uncommon resident

Verification Grade Comment: Acceptable flight time in county: 1 July to 10 August - a photo will be required if reported outside these dates

Recorded in 16 (73%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1977.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
29/07/2023130TL03 - Ampthill, Flitwick, Silsoe
21/07/2023130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
19/07/2023130TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
15/07/2023130SP92 - Leighton Buzzard, Totternhoe
15/07/2023130TL16 - Staploe, Eaton Ford
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