| 72.019 ~ 2061 ~ Buff Ermine ~ Spilosoma lutea | ||
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UK Status Resident. Common S,C,(N). Montgomeryshire Status A very common species, which is found throughout the county. Wingspan : M & F, 34-42mm. Confusion species White Ermine and Muslin Moth. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
  Habitat Most habitats. Foodplant A wide range of herbaceous plants. Lifestage data Overwinters as a pupa in a cocoon formed in the debris. Larva July-October. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by MDH, 18th May 2010, Llanfyllin |
 Photo by PRW, 12th July 2008, Commins Coch An unusual colour form. |
 Photo by LW, 21st Oct 2012, Dernol |
 Photo by LW, 21st Oct 2012, Dernol |
 Photo by GBC, 2nd Aug 2014, Lake Vyrnwy |
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