73.293 .... B&F 2198
Smoky Wainscot Mythimna impura (Hübner, 1808)
Status .....Common and widespread in Nottinghamshire, often occurring at MV light in good numbers.
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Photographed at Clipstone Old Quarter July 2010
 
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Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Smoky Wainscot
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Lound Moth Group. Richard Rogers. Colin Watkin. Graham and Anona Finch. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. David Hursthouse. Phil Lee. Netherfield Wildlife Group. Wil Heeney. Sean Tobin. Sherwood Forest Rothamsted trap results 1986-1990. Tim Sexton. Mark Dennis (Colwick Park Bird Reports 1993-2001). Nottingham City Council. Dave Morton. Andy Ashley. Sherwood Forest Invertebrate Directory 2014. David Yates. Phil Cadman. Robert and Jill Carlyle. Graham Birkett. Steven Chick. NBGRC. Martin Gray. Ian Blackmore-Allen. Iain Leach, Kate Harte and Paul Baker (Budby South Forest Moth Trapping Results). Ian Ellis. Mike Hill. Tom Shields. Andy Adcock. Brian Wetton. Agnes Kiemel. Graham Beeley. J.T. Radford.

You can contribute your own records to help us gain an accurate status of this species in Nottinghamshire. Send an Excel spreadsheet of your records via the 'contact us' link at the top of the homepage.

Updated January 2024

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