| 2327 ~ Clouded Brindle ~ Apamea epomidion | ||
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UK Status Resident. Common S,C,(N). Montgomeryshire Status A rare species, that has been recorded from just a handful of sites in the county and only a few times since 1974 (at Commins Coch). Wingspan : M & F, 40-46mm. Confusion species Clouded-bordered Brindle. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)  Habitat Broadleaved woodland and long established scrub, also found in some gardens and parkland. Foodplant Grasses. Lifestage data Overwinters as a larva, probably close to the ground. Larva Aug-early March, feeding at night. Pupates in a cocoon on the soil. |
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 Photo by PRW, 9th July 2010, Commins Coch |
 Photo by PRW, 21st June 2011, Commins Coch |
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