72.063 .... B&F 2466
Blackneck Lygephila pastinum (Treitschke, 1826)
Status .....Has strongly increased its range in Nottinghamshire over recent years and is now a fairly common moth. Readily disturbed from suitable habitat during the day, but now ranges much more widley and will turn up at MV light traps run in gardens.
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Photographed at Hills and Holes SSSI June 2008
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Blackneck
 
 
 
 
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. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth reports 2003-2012). Sean Tobin. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2013). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2014). Dave Morton. Andy Ashley. Graham Birkett. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2015). Netherfield Wildlife Group. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2016). Martin Gray. NBGRC. Steven Chick. Rob Johnson. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2017). Charles Cannon. Caron Stubbs (Ransom Wood Moth Trapping Results 2010-2013). David Shaw. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2018). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2019). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2020). Andy Adcock. David Shaw. Tom Shields. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2021). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2022). Jim Flanagan.

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Updated January 2024

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