UK Status
Resident. Common
Montgomeryshire
Status
A fairly common species that is overlooked due to its very late/early flight time in the year.
Wingspan : M, 40-44mm. F, almost wingless.
Confusion
species
Mottled Umber. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Mature woodland, hedgerows, gardens and urban areas.
Foodplant
Most broadleaf trees.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as an egg on the foodplant. Larva April-mid June. |
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