Angle Shades

    Phlogophora meticulosa

    NoctuidaeABH 73.113 B&F 2306

    Widespread and common right across the county, though numbers seem to have fallen since 2006.  Double-brooded, the second brood being larger than the first.  Rather more frequently found as a larva than most species.

    Adult Verification Grade: 1

    Angle Shades (Phlogophora meticulosa) photographed in Somerset by John Connolly
    Angle Shades (Phlogophora meticulosa) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies
    Angle Shades (Phlogophora meticulosa) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies
    Angle Shades (Phlogophora meticulosa) photographed in Somerset by Christopher Iles
    Angle Shades (Phlogophora meticulosa) photographed in Somerset by Sue Davies
    Angle Shades (Phlogophora meticulosa) photographed in Somerset by Christopher Iles