73.216 .... B&F 2318
Dun-bar Cosmia trapezina (Linnaeus, 1758) 
Status .....Common over the whole of Nottinghamshire and regular at MV light. A highly variable species.
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Photographed at Sherwood Forest CP July 2010
 
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Photographed at Clipstone Old Quarter July 2010
 
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Photographed at Clipstone Old Quarter July 2010
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Dun-bar
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Lound Moth Group. Colin Watkin. Graham and Anona Finch. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Phil Lee. David Hursthouse. Sherwood Forest Rothamsted trap results 1986-1990. Sean Tobin. Wil Heeney. Meg Skinner. Tim Sexton. Mark Dennis (Colwick Park Bird Reports 1993-2001). Dave Morton. Andy Ashley. David Yates. Nottingham City Council. Phil Cadman. Robert and Jill Carlyle. Sherwood Forest Invertebrate Directory 2014. Graham Birkett. NBGRC. Steven Chick. Mike Hyatt. Melanie Newman. Martin Gray. Ian Blackmore-Allen. Charles Cannon. Caron Stubbs (Ransom Wood Moth Trapping Results 2010-2013). Iain Leach, Kate Harte and Paul Baker (Budby South Forest Moth Trapping Results). Tom Shields. Ian Ellis. Netherfield Wildlife Group. Mike Hill. Andy Adcock. 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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