| 70.116 ~ 1872 ~ Blomer's Rivulet ~ Venusia blomeri | ||
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UK Status Resident. Nat. Scarce B S,C,W. Montgomeryshire Status A 'Nationally Scarce B' species. A generally scarce species recorded in very low numbers, mainly in the southern half of the county. However, on the upside, we do have a very healthy population at one site, Dolforwyn Woods Nature Reserve, near Newtown. Wingspan : M & F, 24-28mm. Confusion species None. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
  Habitat Damp areas of woodland and hedgerows in well wooded districts. Foodplant Wych elm. Lifestage data Overwinters as a pupa on or just below the ground in a cocoon. Larva late June-mid September. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by BS, June 2009, Aberhosan |
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