| 2064s1 ~ Northern Ruby Tiger ~ Phragmatobia fuliginosa ssp. borealis | ||
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UK Status Resident. Common N. Montgomeryshire Status Frequency yet to be assessed. Recorded from a single site in the west of the county in 2009 at Commins Coch. This form is probably more common than the records suggest. It has undoubtedly been added to records with the normal form of Ruby Tiger. Wingspan : M & F, 28-38mm. Confusion species Ruby Tiger. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)  Habitat Mostly open habitats including commons, downland, heathland, moorland, sand-dunes, gardens and hedgerows. Foodplant A wide range of herbaceous plants. Lifestage data Overwinters as a fully grown larva. Larva May-July and August-April. |
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 Photo by PRW, 17th Aug 2009, Commins Coch |
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