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UK Status Resident. Local Montgomeryshire Status A scarce and local species that in recent times has only been recorded from a single site, the Old Quarry at Lake Vyrnwy. Wingspan : M & F, 32-39mm. Confusion species Scotch Annulet. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)  Habitat Rocky coastal sites, grassy banks, heathland, moorland and quarries inland. Foodplant Mainly sea campion, thrift and common rock-rose, also found on other low growing plants. Lifestage data Overwinters as a small larva on the foodplant. Larva September-May. Pupates in debris on the ground. |
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