| 72.031 ~ 2069 ~ Cinnabar ~ Tyria jacobaeae | ||
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UK Status Resident. Common S,C,(N). Montgomeryshire Status A common species, found throughout the county. Wingspan : M & F, 35-45mm. Confusion species Burnet moths. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
  Habitat Well drained grassland, sand-dunes, heathland and gardens. Foodplant Common ragwort. Lifestage data Overwinters as a pupa in a frail cocoon formed just under the ground. Larva July-early September. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by PRW, 18th May 2010, Commins Coch |
 Photo by SB, July 2010, Llanymynech Rocks. Larva feeding on ragwort. |
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