Noctuidae : Xyleninae
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Marbled Minor
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Rufous Minor
Oligia versicolor

(Borkhausen, 1792) 2338 / 73.175

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 14 (38%) of 37 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1973.
Last Recorded in 2025.
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area or Nature Reserve
28/06/2025129TL45 - Cambridge
25/06/2025129TL66 - Chippenham Fen
14/06/2025129TL45 - Cambridge
28/05/2025129TL67 - Isleham/Fordham
14/07/2024+29TL64 - Horseheath
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Forewing: 11-12mm.
Flight: One generation June-July.
Foodplant:   Unknown
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
 Immature Adult
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