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2117 Autumnal Rustic - Eugnorisma glareosa. 2002 Status - Red Data Endangered

Trapped - Foremark Reservoir, Derbyshire.
As the name suggests, another autumn moth found widely spread throughout Derbyshire and fairly common in some areas being locally common in the Trent Valley. Some specimens show a rosy coloured flush over the predominantly grey colouration, as in the individual on the right.

Current British status at 2002 is Endangered

On the wing August - October.

Food plant - Low growing plants such as heathers, bedstraws, bluebells also birch and sallow