| 73.172 ~ 2341 ~ Cloaked Minor ~ Mesoligia furuncula | ||
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UK Status Resident. Common Montgomeryshire Status This species was first recorded at Newtown in 1989 and it was not seen again until 2014 when trapped at Llyn Coed y Dinas. Since then it has been recorded from a handful of sites, mainly from the eastern side of the county. Wingspan : M & F, 22-28mm. Confusion species Small Dotted Buff, Least Minor and other 'Minor' sp. |
Flight
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  Habitat Open well drained areas. Foodplant Grasses. Lifestage data Overwinters as a larva. Feeds within stems where it also pupates. |
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 Photo by PRW, 5th June 2014, Coed y Dinas |
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