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Blossom underwing

Orthosia miniosa

51Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
11Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar6
Apr18
May11
Jun0
Jul0
Aug0
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England13
2Oxfordshire England2
3Essex England2
4Ceredigion Wales2
5Suffolk England1
6Kent England1
7Surrey England1
8Devon England1
9East Lothian Scotland1
10West Berkshire England1
11Bracknell Forest England1
47 England1 Scotland2 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 11 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
51
Peak month
April
Counties with records
11
Scientific name
Orthosia miniosa
Group
Butterflies and moths
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Orthosia
Name with authority
Orthosia miniosa (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
Described
1775

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1306142 · GBIF 1799132