| 2186 ~ Powdered Quaker ~ Orthosia gracilis | ||
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UK Status Resident. Common Montgomeryshire Status A fairly uncommon species, but it has been recorded from sites across the county. Wingspan : M & F, 33-42mm. Confusion species Clouded Drab. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)  Habitat A range of fairly open, damp places including gardens, woodland and marshes. Foodplant A range of herbaceous and woody plants. Lifestage data Pupa overwinters in underground cocoon. Larva May-July, living at first on spun terminal shoots and later amongst the leaves. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by PRW, 4th Apr 2007, Commins Coch |
 Photo by MDH, 13th Apr 2010, Llanfyllin |
 Photo by PB, 7th Apr 2011, Morben Isaf |