Species Account for Melanchra persicariae
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Melanchra persicariae (Linnaeus, 1761) 73.270
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Lepidoptera: macromoths: Noctuidae
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BAP status: UKBAP
Additional Phenology Data
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Dot Moth Melanchra persicariae
Melanchra persicariae caterpillar brown form
Melanchra persicariae Caterpillar green form
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Taxonomic group: larger moths (Lepidoptera: macromoths) - County data
Melanchra persicariae on UK Moths website
Habitats
Broad Habitat Data (based on 284 records with habitat information)
no subhabitat data available
no structural habitat data available
Habitat Detail and Method (based on 62 records with habitat detail and method information)
Recorded management for locations with Melanchra persicariae
Recorded substrate and hydrology for locations with Melanchra persicariae
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