The number of Nottinghamshire records of this stunning Pyralid,
continues to increase. One taken at light from Hagg
Wood, Newstead Park on October 30th
1992 (Cooper,
K.), remained Nottinghamshire's only record until 2020, until
one was recorded from Stanton-on-the-Wolds on July 21st 2020
(Mathers, S.), with others
recorded from a
Colwick garden on October 25th 2022 (Shields,
T.) and East Bridgford on October 9th 2023 (Reece, J. and Reece, L.).
2024 saw singles at Elkesley
on August 5th 2024 (Coombes, P.), Newark
August 26th (Atkinson, D.), East
Bridgford again on August 27th (Reece, J. and Reece, L.), Keyworth August 28th (Pinder, N.),
Langford Lowfields September 7th
(Morton, D. and Ashley, A.) another from East Bridgford on
October 5th (Reece, J. and Reece, L.) and Misterton
(Lee, P.) on October 25th 2024.
Another at Misterton on August
24th 2025, was the first of the year and others followed over the next
few days, at Radcliffe-on-Trent August 25th, Besthorpe NR August 26th, East Bridgford on August 26th, Nuthall on August 29th
and Newark on September 1st. |