UK Status
Resident. Common S,C.
Montgomeryshire
Status
A fairly common species that is found throughout the county.
Wingspan : M & F, 38-48mm.
Confusion
species
None. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Broadleaf woodland and other well wooded areas including gardens.
Foodplant
A wide range of broadleaf trees.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as an egg which is laid in small batches in the
bark of the foodplant. Larva April-early June, feeding mainly at night.
Pupates well down in the soil. |
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