| 73.233 ~ 2232 ~ Black Rustic ~ Aporophyla nigra | ||
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UK Status Resident. Common N,S,WC,(EC). Montgomeryshire Status A fairly common species found throughout the county. Wingspan : M & F, 40-46mm. Confusion species Deep-brown Dart and Northern Deep-brown Dart. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
  Habitat Moorland, heathland, woodland rides and occasionally gardens. Foodplant A range of herbaceous and woody plants. Lifestage data Overwinters as a small larva. Larva October-May, feeding at night. Pupates underground. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by MDH, 13th Sept 2009, Llanfyllin |
 Photo by PB, 21st Sept 2010, Morben ISAF |
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