UK Status
Resident. Common
Montgomeryshire
Status
A common and widespread species found throughout the county.
Wingspan
: M
& F, 22-25mm.
Confusion
species
Dwarf Cream Wave. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Broadleaved woodland, gardens and most rural areas..
Foodplant
Little is known about its foodplant in the wild, although in captivity
it is known to eat dandelion and plantains.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as a larva. Larva August-May. Pupates in the leaf litter. |
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