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Barred Sallow
Tiliacea aurago ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Noctuidae: Xyleninae
2272 / 73.180
Photo © Oliver Wadsworth

Similar West Midlands Species
Centre-barred Sallow
Atethmia centrago
Forewing: 14-16mm
Flight: September - November
Foodplant:   Field Maple and Beech
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2

A common resident found across the region.

A species of broadleaved woodland, mature hedgerows and some gardens.

Overwinters as an egg while adults come to light and to sugar.

Recorded in 99 (71%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1869.
Last Recorded in 2024.
(Data up to end 2023)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2023)
Date#VC10k Area
30/09/2024136SO46 - Richards Castle & Wigmore
28/09/2024 to 03/10/2024136SO36 - Titley & Birtley
22/11/2023136SO74 - Colwall & Malvern Hills AONB
06/11/2023137SO85 - Worcester
05/11/2023137SO97 - Dodford/Lickey
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