Northumberland Moths
Neglected Rustic Xestia castanea
Family: Noctuidae
73.355 Neglected Rustic Xestia castanea
There are 100 county records of 269 individuals from 47 different sites. First recorded in 1839.
Individual records comprise of: [264 Adult] [5 Larval] .Occurrence by month (Adults)
| Jul 28 | Aug 167 | Sep 66 |
Earliest: 27 Jul 1993 - Latest: 20 Sep 2002
Historical Abundance
| 2020 2 | 2019 1 | 2018 4 | 2017 1 | 2014 1 | 2013 1 | 2008 5 | 2007 40 | 2005 2 | 2004 1 |
Records (Individuals) by Vice County
| VC67 97 (268) | VC68 3 (1) |
Status Grade 3
Larval food plants
Bell Heather Erica cinereaCross-leaved Heath Erica tetralix
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Find moths by larval food plants here.
Notes:< previous species | next species >
