| 62.074 ~ 1421 ~ Aglossa pinguinalis ~ Large Tabby | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widespread throughout the British Isles, but not as common as it used to be. Montgomeryshire Status First recorded in 2010 at Middletown in the east of the county. This is only the eighth record for north Wales. Wingspan : M & F, 30-40mm. Confusion species None. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Outhouses and barns. Foodplant Chaff, hay and sheep dung. Lifestage data Eggs laid on food. Larva lives and feeds within silken galleries, can remain in the larval state for two years. Pupates in larval habitation. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by DB, 1st Aug 2010, Middletown |
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