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Dark Brocade

Mniotype adusta

527Records since 2000
JunePeak month
28Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May103
Jun259
Jul116
Aug13
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland175
2Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland106
3Argyll and Bute Scotland98
4Worcestershire England24
5Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland24
6Perth and Kinross Scotland16
7Cumbria England15
8Dumfries and Galloway Scotland10
9Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland9
10Moray Scotland5
11Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland4
12Stirling Scotland3
13Telford and Wrekin England3
14Calderdale England3
15Armagh City, Banbridge and Craig Northern Ireland3
64 England416 Scotland2 Wales45 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 28 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
527
Peak month
June
Counties with records
28
Scientific name
Mniotype adusta
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
496
Conservation designations
Biodiversity List – Northern Ireland, Scottish Biodiversity List, Biodiversity List – England, Biodiversity List – Wales, UK BAP priority species
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Mniotype
Name with authority
Mniotype adusta Esper, 1790
Described
1790
Contributing datasets
18

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q12008969 · GBIF 4533347