Six-striped Rustic

Xestia sexstrigata

(Haworth, 1809)

National status

Unassessed

Local assessment

Unassessed

Statistics

Occurrences

701 since 2000 886 all time

Occupied 1 km squares

90 since 2000 107 all time

Earliest occurrence

1951

Latest occurrence

2025

Distribution

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Occurrence since 1950

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This chart should not be relied upon for an indication of species status as variations in recording effort can heavily affect the count of occurrences and occupied 1km squares.

Monthly occurrences

Data sources

Local species recorders

Buglife.

Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust.

Natural England. Invertebrate Common Standards Monitoring and ISIS Test Data. Licenced under OGL http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3.

Cite this page

GLNP (2026). Xestia sexstrigata (Haworth, 1809) species profile, in Greater Lincolnshire Nature Partnership (ed.) Greater Lincolnshire species data bank. Available at: http://glincsson.glnp.org.uk/view?t=NBNSYS0000006224 (Accessed 23 August 2026).