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Polychrysia moneta Golden Plusia

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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
1956 Wallasey SJ2892 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_03192
1955 Abbey Arms Wood, Delamere SJ5668 Adult 9 bred ex larvae, taken 1955 at The Grange. LCES 79-81:28, grid reference not provided
1951 Delamere Post Office SJ561689 Adult 1 specimen (s) exhibited at LCES 16/10/1951, LCES 75-76:10
09 Jul 1948 Stanton Road, Poulton SJ326836 Adult 1 specimen in AC collection
1948 Oxton SJ3087 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, Smith (1950)
25 May 1947 Eastham SJ3680 Larval 1 on pear, emerged 28/6/1947
1947 Hoylake Langfields SJ2288 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1946 Cheshire Unknown Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, undated, appears each year but never common, Smith (1948)
1946 Nantwich SJ6451 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1946 Wilmslow SJ8381 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_28040, Wilmslow in SJ88
09 Aug 1945 Bebington SJ3285 Adult 1
1945 29 Storeton Road, Oxton, Birkenhead SJ306871 Adult 1+ fairly common, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
03 Jul 1943 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Adult 1 Smith (1948)
1943 Chester SJ4166 Adult 1 base of middle missing, grid reference unknown, specimen(s) in the Grosvenor Museum.
1942 Chester SJ4066 Adult 1 a series exhibited at the Lancs & Ches Ent Soc meeting 21/11/1942, LCES 64-67:27, grid reference not provided
1940 Birkenhead School SJ299881 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_01677, Birkenhead and district in SJ28
22 May 1938 Overdale Avenue, Barnston SJ2884 Larval 1 on delphinium. emerged 24/6/1938. No quantity recorded.
1938 Cheadle Hulme SJ8686 Adult 1 specimen(s) exhibited at Man Ent Soc 5/10/1938, Man Ent Soc 36:39, grid reference not provided
1937 Cheadle Hulme SJ8686 Adult 1 specimen(s) exhibited at Man Ent Soc 1/12/1937, Man Ent Soc 35:20, grid reference not provided
1935 Wilmslow SJ8381 Adult 1 specimen(s) exhibited at Man Ent Soc 2/10/1935, Man Ent Soc 33:37, grid reference not provided
12 Jul 1933 The Grange, Abbey Arms Wood SJ564678 Adult 3 grid reference not provided but has been taken in the garden at The Grange, LCES 75-76:43, Smith (1950)
1933 Wallasey SJ2792 Adult 1 exhibited at the Lancs & Ches Ent Soc meeting 17/10/1933, LCES 55-57:27, grid reference not provided
1932 Carlton Avenue, Cheadle Hulme SJ8687 Adult 1 specimen(s) exhibited at Man Ent Soc 4/11/1936, Man Ent Soc 34:74, grid reference not provided
1932 Birkenhead SJ3286 Adult 1+ scarce, Smith (1948)
1931 Egremont SJ3192 Adult 1 grid reference not provided, LCFC 1931:28, Mansbridge (1931)
05 Jul 1930 Bromborough SJ3480 Adult 2 1 male and 1 female.
1928 Sale SJ7691 Adult 1 a series from his garden exhibited at the Lancs & Ches Ent Soc meeting 16/10/1928, LCES 52-54:13, grid reference not provided
23 Aug 1927 Bromborough SJ3480 Adult 1 On flowers. Slightly worn.
02 Aug 1927 Bromborough SJ3480 Adult 1 In good condition.
10 Jul 1927 Bromborough SJ3480 Adult 1 Caught on asters in the front garden. In good condition.
1927 Wallasey SJ2792 Larval 1+ fairly common, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
17 Jul 1926 Bromborough SJ3480 Adult 3 All in good condition. Includes 2 males.
15 Jul 1926 Bromborough SJ3480 Adult 1 In good condition.
10 Jul 1926 Bromborough SJ3480 Adult 1 In good condition. came to about 1-30 a.m.
08 Jul 1926 Bromborough SJ3480 Adult 1 Entered about 1-45 a.m. In good condition except for aa slightly rubbed head.
19 Jul 1925 Bromborough SJ3480 Adult 1 Caught at 01-00 a.m.
15 Jul 1925 Bromborough SJ3480 Adult 1 Caught at 02-45 a.m.
12 Jul 1925 Bromborough SJ3480 Adult 1 Obtained at 01-55 a.m.
05 Jul 1925 Bromborough SJ3480 Adult 1
1924 Bramhall SJ8884 Adult 1 specimen(s) exhibited at Man Ent Soc 1/10/1924, Man Ent Soc 22:12, grid reference not provided
1922 Chester SJ4166 Adult 1+ grid reference not provided, LCFC 1923:12
1921 Carrington SJ7392 Adult 1+ Plusia moneta, a long series exibited at the Lancs & Ches Ent Soc 17/10/1921, The Entom. 55:43, LCES 45-46:15, grid reference not provided
01 Jul 1920 Chester SJ4166 Adult 1 LCES 42-44:58, grid reference not provided, LCFC report 1920-21
1920 Daresbury SJ5782 Pupal 1 on Delphinium. LCFC 1920-21 report, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1920 Walton SJ6085 Larval 24 grid reference not provided, LCFC report 1920-21
1920 Sale SJ7691 Adult 1+ specimen(s) exhibited at Man Ent Soc 6/10/1920, Man Ent Soc 18:45, grid reference not provided, LCFC report 1920-21
1919 Lymm SJ6684 Larval 1 found freely on Delphinium, grid reference not provided, LCFC 1920:46-50.
1919 Rostherne SJ7483 Larval 1 on Delphinium, specimen(s) exhibited at Man Ent Soc 3/12/1919, Man Ent Soc 17:34, grid reference not provided, Smith (1948)
1918 Lymm SJ6887 Adult 18 grid reference unknown, flying round Delphinium, LCFC (1917), LCFC 1919.
1918 Sale SJ7691 Adult 1 taken at flowers in his garden at Ashton-on-Mersey, during June and July, 1918. specimen(s) exhibited at Man Ent Soc 2/10/1918, Man Ent Soc 16:15, grid reference not provided
1918 Chester SJ4066 Larval 6 6 specimens & 4 larvae six bred and four cocoons from larvae and pupae collected in Chester gardens and nurseries, grid reference unknown, specimen(s) in the Grosvenor Museum.
1918 Alderley Edge SJ8478 Larval 1 grid reference not provided. LCFC 1919. Smith (1948)
1918 Walton SJ5984 Larval 24 grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1918 Chester SJ4066 Adult 5 grid reference unknown, specimen(s) in the Grosvenor Museum.
1918 Chester SJ4166 Adult 1+ grid reference not provided. LCFC 1919. and in future years and other recorders, Smith (1948)
1917 Alvanley SJ4974 Larval 1 Plusia moneta, very sparingly in the larval state, LCES 45-46:50. exhibited at the Lancs & Ches Ent Soc meeting 21/10/1918, LCES 42-44:14. The Entom. 52:23. LCFC 1919. Smith (1948)
1917 Tarporley SJ5562 Larval 1 Plusia moneta exhibited at Lancs & Ches Ent Soc 19/11/1917, The Entom. 51:48, LCES 40-41:37. grid reference not provided, LCFC 1918:13-16. Smith (1948)
1917 Sale SJ7691 Adult 6 Plusia moneta The Entom. 50:208, Entom. 1:208. grid reference not provided, LCFC 1918:13-16. also in 1918, Smith (1948)
1917 Walton SJ5984 Adult 2 grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1906 Sale SJ7991 Adult 1 grid reference not provided, LCFC 1918:13-16. Smith (1948)
1906 Bramhall SJ8884 Pupal 2 Plusia moneta on monkshood, emerged early September, The Entom. 39:291, grid reference not provided
1906 Sale SJ7892 Adult 1 specimen(s) exhibited at Man Ent Soc 3/10/1906, Man Ent Soc 4:9, grid reference not provided


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