UK Status
Resident. Common S,C,(N).
Montgomeryshire
Status
A fairly common species, found throughout the county.
Wingspan
: M
& F, 38-42mm.
Confusion
species
November Moth and Autumnal Moth.
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Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Mature woodland.
Foodplant
Most broadleaf trees.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as an egg on the bark or a twig of the foodplant. Larva
late April-June. Pupates beneath the soil. |

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