UK Status
Resident. Nat. Scarce B W,SE,SW.
Montgomeryshire
Status
Uncommon, this 'Nationally Scarce B' species is found mainly in the western half of the county.
Wingspan : M & F, 27-30mm.
Confusion
species
Welsh Wave. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Woodland and scrub often near water courses.
Foodplant
Alder, birch, sallow and chestnut.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as a pupa. Larva late July-September. |
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