| 373 ~ Currant Clearwing ~ Synanthedon tipuliformis | ||
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UK Status Resident. Nat. Scarce B Montgomeryshire Status Recorded on just a few occasions in the eastern half of the county. Wingspan : M & F, 18-22mm. Confusion species Sallow Clearwing. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
  Habitat Domestic, market gardens and allotments wherever the foodplant grows. Foodplant Blackcurrant, redcurrant and gooseberry. Lifestage data Overwinters usually once as a larva in the stem of the foodplant. Larva August-April or May. |
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 Photo by SCC, 2nd July 2015, Newtown |
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