| 70.082 ~ 1771 ~ Juniper Carpet ~ Thera juniperata | ||
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UK Status Common. Most of Britain except for Wales and other western areas. Montgomeryshire Status First recorded in Aberbechan in the south-east of the county. Wingspan : 22-28mm Confusion species Spruce Carpet and Chestnut-coloured Carpet. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)  Habitat Wherever the food plant is found, especially in areas of limestone. Foodplant Juniper Lifestage data Overwinters as an egg. Larva mid July - early September. Pupates spun up in the needles, either on the tree or the ground. |
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