| 73.207 ~ 2233 ~ Golden-rod Brindle ~ Xylena solidaginis | ||
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UK Status Resident and occasional migrant. Local N,WC. Montgomeryshire Status A scarce species, which has in recent times only been recorded from the Lake Vyrnwy area of the county. Wingspan : M & F, 44-52mm. Confusion species Sword-grass. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
  Habitat Moorland, open woodland and upland scrub. Foodplant Heather, bilberry, cowberry, bog myrtle, birch, bearberry, willows. Lifestage data Overwinters as an egg. Larva late April-July. Pupates under the soil. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by GBC, 9th Aug 2013, Lake Vyrnwy |
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