Northumberland Moths
Light Knot Grass Acronicta menyanthidis
Family: Noctuidae
73.042 Light Knot Grass Acronicta menyanthidis
There are 45 county records of 59 individuals from 32 different sites. First recorded in 1829.
Individual records comprise of: [46 Adult] [12 Larval] [1 Pupal] .Occurrence by month (Adults)
| May 18 | Jun 21 | Jul 1 |
Earliest: 10 May 2011 - Latest: 13 Jul 1976
Historical Abundance
| 2020 8 | 2018 2 | 2015 1 | 2012 3 | 2011 1 | 2002 1 | 2000 2 | 1995 1 | 1987 1 | 1983 2 |
Records (Individuals) by Vice County
| VC67 44 (59) | VC68 1 (0) |
Status Grade 3
Larval food plants
Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillusBog Myrtle Myrica Gale
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Woody plants Woody plants
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