Family: Noctuidae

73.272 Glaucous Shears Papestra biren

There are 115 county records of 160 individuals from 55 different sites. First recorded in 1900.

Individual records comprise of: [154 Adult] [6 Larval] .

Occurrence by month (Adults)

Apr
2
May
91
Jun
51
Jul
5
Aug
1

Earliest: 24 Apr 2020 - Latest: 05 Aug 1987

Historical Abundance

2020
19
2019
24
2018
3
2017
12
2016
2
2015
3
2014
6
2013
10
2012
7
2011
1

Records (Individuals) by Vice County

VC67
100 (142)
VC68
15 (18)

Status Grade 2

Larval food plants

Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus
Bog Myrtle Myrica Gale
Creeping Willow Salix repens
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria

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