UK Status
Resident. Common N.
Montgomeryshire
Status
A scarce and local species recorded just five times in the county, the last time being 2004 at Commins Coch.
Wingspan : M & F, 21-23mm.
Confusion
species
Common Pug and Golden-rod Pug. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Mostly on moorland but is also recorded on many upland areas.
Foodplant
The flowers of many plants.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as a pupa in loose soil. Larva late June-September. |
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