| 73.015 ~ 2441 ~ Silver Y ~ Autographa gamma | ||
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UK Status Migrant. Scattered records Montgomeryshire Status A migrant species that arrives here every year but numbers can fluctuate wildly depending on original influx numbers, subsequent breeding and the weather. Wingspan : M & F, 32-52mm. Confusion species Ni Moth, Plain Golden Y, Beautiful Golden Y, Scarce Silver Y, Scar Bank Gem, Essex Y and Dewick's Plusia. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
  Habitat Everywhere. Foodplant Low growing wild and cultivated plants. Lifestage data Survival through winter is probably rare. Larva spring-autumn. Initial larva from migrants. The population boosted by their offspring and regularly topped up by further influxes from the continent. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by MDH, 12th Aug 2009, Llanfyllin |
 Photo by MDH, 12th Aug 2009, Llanfyllin |
 Photo by PRW, 29th Sept 2011, Commins Coch |
 Photo by GBC, 1st July 2017, Lake Vyrnwy |
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