| 49.318 ~ 1284 ~ Dichrorampha vancouverana ~ Gold-fringed Drill | ||
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UK Status Resident. Locally common throughout England becoming more scarce in Wales and Scotland. Montgomeryshire Status Recorded from a single site in the west of the county at Commins Coch. Wingspan : M & F, 12-15mm. Confusion species D. alpinana and D. flavidorsana. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Dry grassy places. Foodplant Yarrow and tansy. Lifestage data Root feeder. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva lives and feeds, sometimes gregariously, in the roots and rootstock. Pupates in a silken cocoon in larval habitation. |
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