home > county list > macro moths > (183 of 550)
Go UpPausePlay Species Slideshow
70.193 ~ 1868 ~ Lesser Treble-bar ~ Aplocera efformata
UK Status

Resident. Common S,C.

Montgomeryshire Status

A scarce species which has only been recorded from a few scattered sites across the county.

Wingspan :  M & F, 35-41mm.

Confusion species

Treble-bar.
Flight time (Montgomeryshire)


Habitat

Most habitats.

Foodplant

St. John's-worts.

Lifestage data

Overwinters as a larva. Larva September-May and late June-early August. Pupates underground.
map
Montgomeryshire photos

Photo by PRW, 12th Aug 2008, Commins Coch