UK Status
Resident. Common
Montgomeryshire
Status
Fairly common species, found throughout the county.
Wingspan
: M,
34-38mm. F, wingless.
Confusion
species
None.
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Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Mostly in woodland, but also found wherever the foodplant grows.
Foodplant
Broadleaved trees.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as a pupa underground in a fragile cocoon. Larva late
April-June. |

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