| 2050 ~ Common Footman ~ Eilema lurideola | ||
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UK Status Resident. Common S,C,(N). Montgomeryshire Status A common species, found throughout the county. Wingspan : M & F, 31-38mm. Confusion species Scarce Footman. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)  Habitat Mostly lowland habitats, including gardens. Foodplant Lichens and algae growing on trees and shrubs. Lifestage data Overwinters as a small larva. Larva August-late May. Pupates in a cocoon formed in a bark crevice. |
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 Photo by MDH, 4th July 2009, Llanfyllin |
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