| 73.147 ~ 2345 ~ Small Dotted Buff ~ Photedes minima | ||
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UK Status Resident. Common Montgomeryshire Status A fairly common species found throughout the county. Wingspan : M, 25-30mm. F, 22-24mm. Confusion species Cloaked Minor, Middle-barred Minor |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
  Habitat Wet grassland, marshes woodland rides and some gardens. Foodplant Tufted Hair-grass. Lifestage data Overwinters as a larva. Larva August-early June, feeding inside the stem. Pupates in a cocoon underground. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by TY/AY, 7th Aug 2009, Trefeglwys |
 Photo by MDH, 4th Aug 2010, Llanfyllin |
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