73.225 .... B&F 2248
Brindled Green Dryobotedes eremita (Fabricius, 1775) 
Status .....Not widespread and more confined to sites situated on Sherwood Sandstone. Regular at MV light traps run in Sherwood Forest, but never attracted in any more than ones and twos.
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Photographed at Clipstone Old Quarter September 2013
 
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Photographed at Budby South Forest September 2013
 
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Photographed at Lound Wood September 2010
 
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Photographed at Red Hill September 2003 (left) and Lound Wood September 2007 (right)
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Brindled Green
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Lound Moth Group. Graham and Anona Finch. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Sherwood Forest Rothamsted trap results 1986-1990. Sean Tobin. Robert and Jill Carlyle. Sean Tobin. Sherwood Forest Invertebrate Directory 2014. Martin Gray. NBGRC. Andy Adcock. Phil Cadman. Agnes Kiemel. Graham Birkett.

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Updated January 2024
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