Noctuidae : Acronictinae
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Immature stages

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Poplar Grey
Subacronicta megacephala
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Knot Grass
Acronicta rumicis
(Linnaeus, 1758) 2289 / 73.045

Morley's Final Catalogue: Of quite frequent occurrence from Brantham to Beccles, and Aldeburgh to Brandon.

Recent status: Fairly common and widespread.

Identification Compare with Poplar Grey.

Recorded in 50 (86%) of 58 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1940.
Last Recorded in 2020.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
15/09/2020125TM13 - Brantham/Holbrook
15/09/2020125TM24 - Woodbridge/Martlesham
15/09/2020125TM06 - Bacton/Stowupland
14/09/2020125TM23 - Felixstowe/Landguard Point
11/09/2020125TM04 - Hadleigh
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Forewing: 16-20mm.
Flight: Two generations May-June. Aug-Sept.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous and woody plants
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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Further info: Acronicta rumicis
 
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