| 73.261 ~ 2150 ~ Grey Arches ~ Polia nebulosa | ||
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UK Status Resident. Common Montgomeryshire Status Resident. A fairly common species that is quite well distributed across the county. Wingspan : M & F, 46-58mm. Confusion species Great Brocade, Silvery Arches. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
  Habitat Broadleaved woodland. Foodplant Woody plants such as bramble, honeysuckle, birch, sallow and hazel. It has also been found on dock. Lifestage data Overwinters as a part grown larva in the leaf litter. Larva August-May, feeding at night. Pupates in a cocoon on or just under the soil. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by MDH, 13th June 2009, Llanfyllin |
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