| 70.038 ~ 1716 ~ Vestal ~ Rhodometra sacraria | ||
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UK Status Migrant. Scattered records Montgomeryshire Status An intermittent visitor to the county. 2011 was a very good year for Vestal. Wingspan : M & F, 22-28mm. Confusion species Straw Belle and Yellow Belle. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
  Habitat Warm, open sunny sites. Foodplant Knotgrass. Lifestage data Unable to overwinter. Probably produces a single brood in this country. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
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 Photo by PRW, 9th Oct 2010, Commins Coch |
 Photo by PRW, 9th Oct 2010, Commins Coch |
 Photo by DB, 30th Sept 2011, Middletown |
 Photo by PRW, 4th Oct 2011, Commins Coch An unprecedented catch of four! |
 Photo by MDH, 7th Oct 2011, Llanfyllin |
 Photo by DB, 4th Oct 2011, Middletown Pic shows pink form |
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