UK Status
Resident. Common S,WC.
Montgomeryshire
Status
A fairly common species found throughout the county.
Wingspan
: M
& F, 34-42mm.
Confusion
species
Grey Chi. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Broadleaf woodland and parkland.
Foodplant
Oak.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as an adult, then mating in the spring. Larva May-July.
Pupates under the soil in a strong cocoon. |
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