UK Status
Resident. Common
Montgomeryshire
Status
A fairly common species, generally more common than the Rivulet, found throughout the county.
Wingspan : M & F, 22-24mm.
Confusion
species
Rivulet.
|
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Most habitats.
Foodplant
The flowers and seeds of common hemp-nettle and hedge woundwort.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as a pupa underground. Larva July-early September. |

Click map
for larger image
|