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True Lover's Knot
Lycophotia porphyrea ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Noctuidae: Noctuinae
2118 / 73.338
Photo © Malcolm Hillier

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Forewing: 12-15mm.
Flight: One generation June-Aug.
Foodplant:   Heather and Bell Heather.
Red List: Vulnerable (VU)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1

Recorded in 11 (30%) of 37 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1820.
Last Recorded in 2018.

Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
27/07/2018+29TL66 - Chippenham/Cheveley
25/07/2018129TL58 - Ely/Littleport
25/07/2018129TL67 - Isleham/Fordham
22/07/2018129TL57 - Ely/Stretham/Soham
15/07/2018129TL57 - Ely/Stretham/Soham
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