UK Status
  Resident. Common 
 
Montgomeryshire
Status 
 
A fairly common but, occasionally a less common or
absent species, although it has been recorded through much of the
county.  
 
Wingspan
:  M
& F, 34-44mm. 
 
Confusion
species 
 
Yellow-line Quaker, Dusky-lemon Sallow and Pale-lemon Sallow. | 
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
 
 Habitat 
 
Broadleaf woodland, but also found in scrub, parkland and gardens. 
 
Foodplant
  
Wych elm, aspen, poplars, sallows and ash. 
 Lifestage data
  
Overwinters as an egg which is laid beside the dormant buds of the
foodplant. Larva April-June. Pupates in a underground cocoon. | 
 
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