73.213 .... B&F 2312
Olive Ipimorpha subtusa ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Status .....A Grade 3 listed Nottinghamshire moth with a largely easterly distribution in Nottinghamshire. Our current distribution map would suggest that this is an uncommon moth on sandy soils. The moth in the bottom two photographs, was trapped by members of the Lound Moth Group.
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Photographed at Market Warsop July 2018
 
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Photographed at the Idle Valley NR July 2014
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Olive
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth reports 2003-2012). Lound Moth Group. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2013). Ian Ellis. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2014). Sherwood Forest Invertebrate Directory 2014. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2015). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2016). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2017). Martin Gray. Sean Tobin. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2018). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2019). David Yates. Brian Wetton. Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2021). Sheila Wright (Nottinghamshire macro moth report 2022).

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