| 72.043 ~ 2049 ~ Buff Footman ~ Eilema depressa | ||
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UK Status Resident. Common S,(C). Montgomeryshire Status This can be a very common or abundant species and is found throughout the county. Wingspan : M & F, 28-36mm. Confusion species Dingy Footman, Orange Footman. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
  Habitat Mostly long established broadleaf or mixed woodland. Foodplant Lichens and green algae growing on trees. Lifestage data Overwinters as a small larva. Larva September-late June. Pupates in a cocoon formed in a bark crevice. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by MDH, 28th July 2009, Llanfyllin |
 Photo by PB, 27th July 2011, Morben ISAF Pic shows f.unicolor |
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