UK Status
Migrant. Number and distribution can vary greatly
from year to year.
Montgomeryshire Status
Scattered records from across the county.
Wingspan
:
M & F, 25-34mm.
Confusion species
N. nearctica.
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Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)
Habitat
Various habitats.
Foodplant
Clover, knotgrass and grasses.
Lifestage data
Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva extremely active, able to run both
forwards and backwards if alarmed. Pupates in a tough cocoon amongst
the grass or a stone. |
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