| 1712 ~ Small Scallop ~ Idaea emarginata | ||
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UK Status Resident. Local S,C. Montgomeryshire Status Not recorded for more than 60 years until found in Middletown in 2010 (see pic below). The previous three county records had also been from the east of the county. Wingspan : M & F, 24-27mm. Confusion species None. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)  Habitat Mostly damp places. Foodplant Bedstraw. Lifestage data Overwinters as a very small larva. Larva August-May. Pupates in a cocoon in the leaf litter. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by DB, 9th July 2010, Middletown |
 Photo by DB, 21st July 2011, Middletown |
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