| 2196 ~ Striped Wainscot ~ Mythimna pudorina | ||
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UK Status Resident. Local S,(C). Montgomeryshire Status A local and not very common species. Recorded only from the west of the county. Probably somewhat overlooked amongst other Wainscot species. Wingspan : M & F, 36-43mm. Confusion species Other wainscots. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)  Habitat Wet and boggy places. Foodplant Broadleaf grasses including, common reed, purple moor-grass and reed canary-grass. Lifestage data Overwinters as a very small larva. Larva August-May, feeding at night. Pupates in a cocoon in the leaf litter. |
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 Photo by PB, 21st June 2010, Morben Isaf |
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