| 73.188 ~ 2265 ~ Flounced Chestnut ~ Anchoscelis helvola | ||
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UK Status Resident. Common Montgomeryshire Status A fairly common species, recorded across the county. Wingspan : M & F, 38-40mm. Confusion species Beaded Chestnut. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
  Habitat Mostly broadleaf woodland, also found on scrubby downland, heathland and moorland. Foodplant Broadleaf trees. Lifestage data Overwinters as an egg which is laid on the twigs of the foodplant. Larva April-June. Pupates in an underground cocoon. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by MDH, 15th Sept 2009, Llanfyllin |
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