UK Status
Resident. Common
Montgomeryshire
Status
A very common and widespread species, found throughout the
county.
Wingspan
: M
& F, 32-39mm.
Confusion
species
Dark Marbled Carpet.
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Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Most habitats.
Foodplant
Mainly woody plants including sallow, birch, bramble, heather and
hawthorn.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as a larva. Larva September-May and June-August. Pupates in
the foliage of the foodplant. |

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