| 1648 ~ Pebble Hook-tip ~ Drepana falcataria falcataria | ||
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UK Status Resident. Local N. Montgomeryshire Status A common and widespread species found throughout the county. Wingspan : M & F, 36-40mm. Confusion species Dusky Hook-tip, Scarce Hook-tip. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)  Habitat Woodland and heathland and other habitats with birch or alder. Foodplant Downy birch, silver birch and alder. Lifestage data Overwinters as a pupa in a cocoon in a folded leaf. Larva late June-late July and September. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by PRW, 21st May 2008, Commins Coch |
 Photo by MDH, 5th May 2011, Llanfyllin |
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