UK Status
Resident. Common
Montgomeryshire
Status
A common species, found throughout the county.
Wingspan : M & F, 38-48mm.
Confusion
species
Bordered Gothic and Gothic. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Rough grassland including woodland rides, downland, parkland & gardens.
Foodplant
Hard blade grasses e.g. mat-grass and sheep's fescue.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as eggs scattered over grassland
by in flight female. Larva Mar-July, feeding mainly at night. |
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