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2364 Frosted Orange - Gortyna flavago.
Trapped - Melbourne, Derbyshire - September 2004. Widely distributed and fairly common locally in Derbyshire. Found on areas of poorly managed grassland and waste land, being particularly locally common in the Trent Valley. A typical autumn moth. On the wing from late August to October.
Food plant - Robust herbaceous plants, particularly thistles burdocks and foxglove.
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