73.252 .... B&F 2177
Hedge Rustic Tholera cespitis ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Status .....In Nottinghamshire, this moth is generally confined to the sandy soils of the Sherwood Forest area.
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Photographed at Clipstone Old Quarter August 2011
 
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Photographed at Sherwood Forest CP August 2010
 
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Photographed at Sherwood Forest CP August 2008
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Hedge Rustic
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Graham and Anona Finch. Sherwood Forest Rothamsted trap results 1986-1990. David Hursthouse. Sherwood Forest Invertebrate Directory 2014. NBGRC. Iain Leach, Kate Harte and Paul Baker (Budby South Forest Moth Trapping Results). Agnes Kiemel.

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Updated January 2024

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