Feathered Ranunculus
Polymixis lichenea

B&F Code
73.235

Authority

Hubner, 1813

Family
Noctuidae

Subfamily
Xyleninae

Genus
Polymixis

National Status
Local

Species account (new)

This is a local and uncommon species, only taken by the Souter Lighthouse trap. The first of the four records appeared on the 30th September 2014. It is a mainly coastal moth flying September-October. There was a single specimen trapped on the coast in VC67 in September 2017.

Keith Dover, 2024.

Statistics

Records	4
Individuals	4
Largest Sample	1
First Recorded	2014
Last Recorded	2021
Earliest Adult Record	26/09
Latest Adult Record	07/10
Monad Coverage	0.0%
Hexad Coverage	2.4%

Map

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