Species Account for Actinotia polyodon
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Actinotia polyodon (Clerck, 1759) 73.111 
Purple Cloud
Lepidoptera: macromoths: Noctuidae
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Taxonomic group: larger moths (Lepidoptera: macromoths) - County data
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Adult:
Adult: Very scarce / difficult species, voucher specimen may be required
Records: 4
First Record: 1954
Latest Record: 1992
1992-on hectads: 1
Pre-1992 hectads: 1
Total hectads: 1
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Essex Red Data List comment
Recorded from 1 out of 57x10km.sq. records in county
Habitats
no broad habitat data available
no subhabitat data available
no structural habitat data available
Habitat Detail and Method (based on 4 records with habitat detail and method information)
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