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Site contains: 62 butterflies, 710 macro moths, 1151 micro moths, 1138513 records & 6423 photos.
Noctuidae: Heliothinae
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2404 (ABH73.075) Eastern Bordered Straw
Heliothis nubigera
, Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
KR09368
pre-2000
2000-2009
2010-2019
2020-onwards
General Information
Overwinters as Doesn't overwinter in the UK.
Forewing length:
16-20mm.
Foodplant(s):
plants and shrubs
Flying:
One generation, May-June
UK Presence:
Immigrant
National status:
Uncommon/Rare
Regional Information
There are no records in the system yet in Huntingdonshire.
Similar Species
Earith
Photo © David Griffiths
Scarce Bordered Straw (Old World Bollworm)
Helicoverpa armigera
Great Staughton, April 2011
Photo © Peter Bissell
Bordered Straw
Heliothis peltigera
Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Colours:
Brown, red, white, black
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5