Family: Noctuidae

73.338 True Lover's Knot Lycophotia porphyrea

There are 1861 county records of 11189 individuals from 310 different sites. First recorded in 1825.

Individual records comprise of: [11168 Adult] [21 Larval] .

Occurrence by month (Adults)

May
1
Jun
606
Jul
8920
Aug
1620
Sep
14

Earliest: 25 May 2004 - Latest: 14 Sep 1998

Historical Abundance

2020
95
2019
171
2018
122
2017
321
2016
717
2015
119
2014
155
2013
498
2012
221
2011
58

Records (Individuals) by Vice County

VC67
1426 (10209)
VC68
435 (980)

Status Grade 1

Larval food plants

Bell Heather Erica cinerea
Heather Calluna vulgaris

Find moths by larval food plants here.

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