Marbled Brown

Marbled Brown Drymonia dodonaea ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Status .....Uncommon, or even rare in Nottinghamshire, with most recent records from number of Trent Valley sites north of Newark. There are isolated records from Centre Parcs (Finch, G. and Finch, A.) and Bunny (Marchant, M.).
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Photographed at Spalford Warren, May 2026

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Photographed by Martin Gray, at Broadholme May 2010

The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Graham and Anona Finch. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2009). Martin Gray. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2014). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2018). David Atkinson. Trevor and Dilys Pendleton.

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Updated May 2026