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73.265 Lacanobia contigua - Beautiful Brocade

Beautiful Brocade (Lacanobia contigua)
Beautiful Brocade (Lacanobi...

Species account from Moths of Glamorgan
(Gilmore, Slade & Stewart, 2009):

Widely, but very thinly distributed, in a variety of situations in and around woodland, moorland and heaths. Adults have been recorded from the end of May to the beginning of August, always in single figures.



10km Distribution Map

Blue squares represent records from before 2000, Red squares are post 2000 records.

Tetrad Distribution Map

Blue squares represent records from before 2000, Red squares are post 2000 records.

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Moth Records

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Site Gridref Quantity Date Recorder More Info
The Mumbles SS6287 4 19 Jun 2000 Martin White, R.H.A. Taylor
Oxwich SS505875 0 1800 to 2007 Unknown (CCW database)
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 3 09 Jun 2001 David Painter
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 3 04 Jun 2010 David Painter
Abercwmboi ST026999 1 31 May 1998 Martin Bevan
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 12 Jul 2011 J.P. Curtis & A.J. Messinger
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 02 Jun 2009 Chris Manley
Oxwich NNR (central) 1km square SS5087 0 Jun 1980 Rothamstead Insect Survey
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 08 Jun 2016 David Painter
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 19 Jun 2001 David Painter
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 06 Jun 2014 David Painter
Kenfig Pool & surrounds (KP&S) SS7981 1 22 May 1998 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 14 Jun 2017 David Painter
Coed-y-Ffyrnau SN911078 2 09 Jun 2001 David Gilmore, Mike Powell
Rest Bay, Porthcawl SS808779 1 15 Jun 1996 Steve Moon
Caswell Bay cliff and slope SS594874 1 12 Jul 2013 C. Manley
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 23 Jun 2015 David Painter
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 0 1985 Steve Moon
Staffal Haegr (area around buildings) SS492925 1 03 Jun 2011 B. Stewart & M. Piercey
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 01 Jun 2009 Chris Manley
Felindre - fritillary field (east) SN640008 1 24 Jun 2009 Barry Stewart
Lower Cwmtwrch SN7610 1 20 May 2001 Gwyn Roberts
Alun Valley Rifle Range SS908763 1 10 Jun 2016 C. Manley
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 2 27 Jun 2006 David Painter
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS469908 2 09 Jun 2005 David Painter
Llantrisant (Evan John site) ST0483 0 1857 to 1914 Evan John
Oxwich NNR (central) 1km square SS5087 1 06 Jul 1977 D.O. Elias
Abercwmboi ST026999 1 27 Jun 1998 Martin Bevan
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 10 Jun 1995 David Gilmore, Steve Moon
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 25 Jun 2016 David Painter
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 19 Jul 2011 J.P. Curtis & A.J. Messinger
Cefn Hirgoed (Junction 36 M4) SS910832 1 31 May 2005 David Gilmore, Mike Powell
Broughton Burrows SS41679288 1 31 May 2017 Mike Cram
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 0 1986 Steve Moon
Oxwich NNR SS5187 0 1900 to 1983 Oxwhich NCC Files
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 0 1980 Steve Moon
Alun Valley northeast SS907762 2 16 Jul 2015 C. Manley
Bryn tip reserve SS822923 1 19 Jul 2021 Paul Parsons
Alun valley SS90857630 2 16 Jul 2015 Paul Parsons
The Mumbles SS6287 1 26 Jun 2000 Martin White, R.H.A. Taylor
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 2 15 Jun 2007 David Painter
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 0 1984 Steve Moon
Port Talbot Docks (North) SS7689 0 1917 H.W. Vivian
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 0 1987 Steve Moon
Oxwich NNR SS5187 0 1976 to 1978 Anon @ Rothamsted Insect Surv.
Flat Holm (Lighthouse) ST2264 1 18 Jun 1997 Flat Holm Project
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 4 23 Jun 2006 David Painter
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 24 Jun 2010 David Painter
Bryn Hir, Cwmbach, Aberdare SO028018 1 26 Jun 2001 Mark Evans
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 5 31 May 2003 David Gilmore, Steve Moon
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 2 14 Jun 2004 David Painter
Margam District SS7987 0 1952 to 1956 H.D. Morgan
St George's Terrace, Reynoldston, Gower SS480900 1 01 Jul 2006 Lisa Kirman, Sue Weaver
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 12 Jun 2016 David Painter
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 05 Jul 2006 David Painter
Manselfield/Bishops Wood SS5988 1 16 Jul 1996 Barry Stewart, Sandra Turner
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 0 1981 Steve Moon
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 02 Jun 2009 C. Manley
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 07 Jun 2008 D.G. Carrington
Cefn Hirgoed (Junction 36 M4) SS910832 1 20 Jun 2001 David Gilmore, Mike Powell
Clos Helyg, Gowerton SS587964 1 01 Jun 2009 C. Manley
Kenfig Pool & surrounds (KP&S) SS7981 2 26 Jun 1999 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Sea View, Cwm Ivy SS438936 1 30 Jul 2010 Veronica Shenston
Cardiff (Historical) ST1876 0 1906 E.T.B. Reece
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 19 Jun 2009 David Painter
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 11 Jun 2015 David Painter
Caswell Bay cliff and slope SS594874 1 22 May 2010 Glamorgan Moth Recording Group
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 09 Jul 2013 David Painter
Oxwich (RIS) SS504881 0 1977 Anon @ Rothamsted Insect Surv.
Nitten Field, Mewslade SS423875 4 04 Jun 2011 Barry Stewart
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 12 Jun 2004 David Painter
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 2 29 Jun 1993 David Gilmore, Steve Moon
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 29 May 2007 David Painter
Howe's field, Mewslade SS423876 3 04 Jun 2011 Barry Stewart
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 1 10 Jun 2006 R. Davies
Maesteg, Mynydd Bach (west) SS8592 1 18 Jul 1996 P. Parsons
Alun Valley Rifle Range SS908763 2 16 Jul 2015 George Tordoff, Paul Parsons, Nick Sharp & Scott Hand
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 19 Jun 2004 David Painter
Cartersford Bridge SS554910 1 18 Jun 2001 Barry Stewart, R.H.A. Taylor
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 0 1983 Steve Moon
Hensol Forest (Mynydd-y-Glew) ST038765 1 12 Jun 1997 David Gilmore, Mike Powell
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 2 22 Jun 2001 David Painter
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 0 1988 Steve Moon
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 0 1982 Steve Moon
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 02 Jul 2008 Barry Stewart
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS469908 2 29 Jun 2005 David Painter
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 4 14 Jun 2010 David Painter
Nantyffyllon, Maesteg SS851926 1 18 Jul 1996 Paul Parsons
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 04 Jul 2001 David Painter
Clydach SN6802 1 08 Jul 2021 Andrew Lucas
Lower Cwmtwrch SN7610 0 20 May 2001 Gwyn Roberts
Glen Moor, Reynoldston, Gower SS468909 1 17 Jun 2006 David Painter
Kenfig Reserve Centre (roof) SS802811 0 1989 Steve Moon
Margam Discovery Centre SS807854 1 03 Jul 2010 S.H. Hind
Llys Nini (Celtic Wildflowers Nursery) SS608996 1 02 Jul 2021 Barry Stewart
Glen Moor, Gower SS468909 1 04 Jul 2013 David Painter
Pencaecrwn Road, Gorseinon SS585995 1 02 Jul 2006 Barry Stewart, Sandra Stewart
Margam Centre SS7887 0 1920 E.U. David
Park Pond Nature Centre, Tondu SS881842 1 14 Jul 1987 J. Gunter
Park Pond Nature Centre, Tondu SS881842 3 26 Jul 1994 C. Carter
Wern Ddu, Caerphilly (BC Survey) ST166857 1 27 May 2003 David Gilmore, Mike Powell
Bryn tip reserve SS822923 1 19 Jul 2021 Paul Parsons
Caerau, old colliery tips SS86099414 1 22 Jun 2022 Paul Parsons
Pennywell, Nantyffyllon. SS84699203 1 16 Jul 2022 Paul Parsons
Quakers Yard ST09349610 1 22 May 2022 Martin Bell

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Beautiful Brocade (Lacanobia contigua)
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