UK Status
Resident. Nationally scarce B
Montgomeryshire Status
This Nationally scarce B species was first recorded at Llanymynech
Rocks in 2017.
Wingspan
:
16-20mm
Confusion species
Ochreous Pug |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Favours limestone areas, coastal cliffs and sand dunes.
Foodplant
Flowers of wild thyme.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as a pupa, in a light earth. Larva, August-September. |
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