Pyralidae: Pyralinae

1421 (ABH62.074) Large Tabby Aglossa pinguinalis, (Linnaeus, 1758)

KR05633

Great Staughton, July 2011
Great Staughton, July 2011
 Photo © Peter Bissell
Great Staughton, July 2011
 Photo © Peter Bissell
 pre-2000
 2000-2009
 2010-2019
 2020-onwards
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Great Staughton, July 2011
Great Staughton, July 2011
 Photo © Peter Bissell
Great Staughton, July 2011
Great Staughton, July 2011
 Photo © Peter Bissell
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Hemingford Grey, 23rd June 2009.
Hemingford Grey, 23rd June 2009.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
ex larva 16-04-2022, Whitelye, Monmouthshire.
ex larva 16-04-2022, Whitelye, Monmouthshire.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies


General Information

This species can be found resting in outhouses, stables and barns during the day.


Wingspan: 29-38 mm.
Foodplant(s): straw, chaff, sheep-dung
Flying: One generation, June-September
National status: Local

Regional Information

Recorded in 28 (10.4%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in June 2023

Recorded date range (Adult): 29 May to 05 September


Local