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Silvery Gem
Eucarta virgo (Treitschke, 1835)
Noctuidae: Condicinae
2310a / 73.079
Photo © Michael Southall,  Farm Lator, Saly, Hungary 21/7/2023

Similar West Midlands Species: None
Forewing: 13-15mm
Flight: Late May - July and August - September
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants. Mugwort, Dandelion, Tansy, Mint
GB status: Immigrant
Former Status: Import / Immigrant
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3

A rare migrant and accidental import. One in Herefordshire in 2006.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 1 (1%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2006.
Last Recorded in 2006.
(Data up to end 2022)

Latest 5 Records (Data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
29/06/2006136SO55 - Bodenham & Pudlestone
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