| 63.116 ~ 1354 ~ Cataclysta lemnata ~ Small China-mark | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widespread and locally common throughout Britain as far north as southern Scotland. Montgomeryshire Status A fairly common species on the extreme east and west of the county. Wingspan : M. 18-19mm. F. 22-24mm. Confusion species None. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Ponds, ditches and reed-beds. Foodplant Duckweed. Lifestage data Aquatic. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva forms a case constructed from the foodplant, from which it feeds. Pupates just below the water surface in dense white silken cocoon attached to foodplant. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by DB, 21st May 2011, Middletown Pic shows female |
 Photo by DB, 21st May 2011, Middletown Pic shows male |
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