UK Status
Resident. Local
Montgomeryshire
Status
Not too common a species, usually found as singletons, although it has been recorded throughout much of the county.
Wingspan : M & F, 36-46mm.
Confusion
species
Bordered Gothic and Feathered Gothic. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Fens, marshes, riverbanks and other wet places. Also gardens and hedgerows.
Foodplant
A range of wild and cultivated herbaceous and woody plants.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as a larva. Larva July-April, feeding at night. Pupates underground. |
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