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Large Wainscot

Rhizedra lutosa

725Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
43Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May0
Jun0
Jul8
Aug20
Sep202
Oct424
Nov48
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Suffolk England129
2Oxfordshire England102
3Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland73
4West Berkshire England46
5Argyll and Bute Scotland25
6Norfolk England24
7Cambridgeshire England20
8East Riding of Yorkshire England14
9Worcestershire England14
10Isle of Anglesey Wales9
11Surrey England6
12Highland Scotland6
13Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland6
14Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland6
15Telford and Wrekin England5
570 England111 Scotland15 Wales27 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 43 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
725
Peak month
October
Counties with records
43
Scientific name
Rhizedra lutosa
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
546
Conservation designations
Scottish Biodiversity List, Biodiversity List – England, Biodiversity List – Wales, UK BAP priority species
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Rhizedra
Name with authority
Rhizedra lutosa Hübner, 1803
Described
1803
Contributing datasets
19

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 8105817