Species Account for Mythimna l-album
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Mythimna l-album (Linnaeus, 1767) 73.300 
L-album Wainscot
Lepidoptera: macromoths: Noctuidae
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Taxonomic group: larger moths (Lepidoptera: macromoths) - County data
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Verification Grade:
Adult:
Adult: Good quality photographs or possibly a specimen will be required
Essex RDB: Listed
Records: 2078
First Record: 1972
Latest Record: 2025
1992-on hectads: 43
Pre-1992 hectads: 1
Total hectads: 43
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Mythimna l-album L-album Wainscot
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Habitats
Broad Habitat Data (based on 766 records with habitat information)
Broad subhabitat Data (based on 11 records with subhabitat information)
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Habitat Detail and Method (based on 2078 records with habitat detail and method information)
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