UK Status
Resident. Common
Montgomeryshire
Status
A common species, found throughout the county.
Wingspan
: M
& F, 14-19mm.
Confusion
species
None. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Most lowland areas.
Foodplant
The flowers of dog-rose, hawthorn, traveller's-joy, bramble, elder,
mugwort and many other species.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as a pupa underground. Larva mid June-mid July and late
August-early October. |
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