UK Status
Resident. Common.
Montgomeryshire
Status
Locally common, mainly on the eastern side of the county.
Wingspan
: M
& F, 33-40mm.
Confusion
species
None. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Open woodland, hedgerows, heathland, moorland, scrub and gardens.
Foodplant
Broadleaved trees.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as an egg on the foodplant. Larva April-June. Pupates in a
cocoon formed in the leaf litter. |
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