UK Status
Resident. Common S,C.
Montgomeryshire
Status
Fairly common throughout the county.
Wingspan : M & F, 28-35mm.
Confusion
species
Barred Hook-tip. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Mostly in woodland, but also found in parkland, hedgerows and gardens.
Foodplant
Oak and occasionally silver birch.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as a pupa in a cocoon in a folded leaf. Larva June-July and Late August-September. |
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