UK Status
Resident. Common
Montgomeryshire
Status
A fairly common species, found throughout the county.
Wingspan : M & F, 28-38mm.
Confusion
species
Stranger.
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Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Open places on light soil.
Foodplant
A wide range of herbaceous plants.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as a pupa in a cocoon on the ground on in the
leaf litter. Larva July-August and a later brood when conditions are
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