| 72.013 ~ 2030 ~ Yellow-tail ~ Euproctis similis | ||
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UK Status Resident. Common S,C(N). Montgomeryshire Status A fairly common species that can be recorded in reasonably large numbers in the right environment e.g. Cors Dyfi in the west of the county. Wingspan : M & F, 35-45mm. Confusion species Brown-tail. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
  Habitat Woodland, scrub, hedgerows, gardens and urban areas. Foodplant Most broadleaf trees and shrubs. Lifestage data Overwinters as a small larva in a frail cocoon on the foodplant or in the leaf litter below. Larva June-August. Pupates in a cocoon which is formed on the foodplant, or below in the litter. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by MDH, 2nd July 2009, Llanfyllin |
 Photo by PB, 12th July 2010, Morben ISAF |
 Photo by PB, 25th Aug 2009, Cors Dyfi |
 Photo by PB, 20th Sept 2010, Morben ISAF |
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