| 73.096 ~ 2381 ~ Uncertain ~ Hoplodrina octogenaria | ||
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UK Status Resident. Common Montgomeryshire Status A fairly common species found throughout the county. Careful attention should be given to diagnostic features as this species is regularly confused with the Rustic. Wingspan : M & F, 31-35mm. Confusion species Rustic, Mottled Rustic, Vine's Rustic and Powdered Rustic. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
  Habitat Most lowland habitats. Foodplant A wide range of herbaceous plants. Lifestage data Overwinters as a larva. Larva July-April. Pupates in a strong cocoon underground. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
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 Photo by MDH, 4th July 2011, Llanfyllin |
 Photo by PB, 14th July 2011, Morben ISAF |