| 73.1735 ~ 2337x ~ Marbled Minor agg. ~ Oligia sp. | ||
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UK Status Resident. Common Montgomeryshire Status All three species (Marbled Minor, Rufous Minor and Tawny Marbled Minor) are common/fairly common in the county. Wingspan : M & F, 23-29mm. Confusion species None. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
  Habitat A range of grassy places, woodland and heathland. Foodplant Probably Grasses (the foodplant of the Rufous Minor has yet to be discovered, feeds on grasses in captivity). Lifestage data All overwinter as a larva. Larva Aug-May feed inside stem. All pupate amongst roots of foodplant. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by MDH, 31st May 2010, Llanfyllin |
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