| 70.122 ~ 1788 ~ Scarce Tissue ~ Rheumaptera cervinalis | ||
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UK Status Resident. Local S,C. Montgomeryshire Status First recorded in 2013 at Middletown in the north-east of the county. This was the first record for north Wales since 1928. Wingspan : M & F, 42-48mm. Confusion species The Tissue. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
  Habitat Hedgerows, parks and gardens. Foodplant Barberry and berberis sp. Lifestage data Overwinters as an adult in caves and other dark places. Larva June to July. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by DB, 31st May 2013, Middletown |
 Photo by DB, 31st May 2013, Middletown Pic shows diagonostic two black dots on leading edge of forewing |
 Photo by DB, 31st May 2013, Middletown Pic shows diagnostic features on underside of forewing |