| 49.037 ~ 0993 ~ Clepsis spectrana ~ Cyclamen tortrix | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widespread in England and Wales. Montgomeryshire Status An uncommon species, first recorded in 2007 at Commins Coch. Just three records for the county. Wingspan : M. 15-22mm. F. 17-24mm. Confusion species C. rurinana. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Bivoltine)  Habitat Marshes, bogs, damp woods and especially fens near the coast. Foodplant Many herbaceous plants. Lifestage data Spinning. Eggs laid in small batches on foodplant. Larva feeds in spun leaves and flowers. Pupates in a white silken cocoon in larval habitation. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by PRW, 1st June 2007, Commins Coch |
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