| 63.051 ~ 1400 ~ Antigastra catalaunalis ~ Spanish Dot | ||
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UK Status Migrant. A rare migrant to the British Isles, mainly found in the southern counties of England. Montgomeryshire Status This very rare species was first recorded in Middletown in the north-east of the county in 2011. Wingspan : M & F, 19-22mm. Confusion species Nascia cilialis. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(?)  Habitat Could turn up anywhere. Foodplant Antirrhinum, linaria vulgaris & sesame. Lifestage data Eggs laid on foodplant. The Larva makes shelter by rolling up young leaves and webbing them together with silk. They feed inside their shelter. Pupal site unknown. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by DB, 3rd Oct 2011, Middletown |
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