Species Account for Cosmia affinis
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Cosmia affinis (Linnaeus, 1767) 73.215 
Lesser-spotted Pinion
Lepidoptera: macromoths: Noctuidae
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Taxonomic group: larger moths (Lepidoptera: macromoths) - County data
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Verification Grade:
Adult:
Adult: Good quality photographs or possibly a specimen will be required
Records: 545
First Record: 1940
Latest Record: 2023
1992-on hectads: 44
Pre-1992 hectads: 27
Total hectads: 47
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Lesser-spotted Pinion Cosmia affinis
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Habitats
Broad Habitat Data (based on 79 records with habitat information)
Broad subhabitat Data (based on 2 records with subhabitat information)
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Habitat Detail and Method (based on 545 records with habitat detail and method information)
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