| 2293 ~ Marbled Beauty ~ Cryphia domestica | ||
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UK Status Resident. Common Montgomeryshire Status A fairly uncommon species, recorded from just a handful of scattered sites across the county. Wingspan : M & F, 22-30mm. Confusion species None. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)  Habitat Often associated with old buildings, stone walls or rocky places where the foodplant grows. Foodplant Lichens. Lifestage data Overwinters as a small larva amongst the foodplant. Larva Sept-early June, feeding at night and hiding during the day in a silken retreat in which it later pupates. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by MDH, 30th Aug 2009, Llanfyllin |
 Photo by MDH, 11th Aug 2011, Llanfyllin |
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