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2425 ~ Nut-tree Tussock ~ Colocasia coryli
UK Status

Resident. Common

Montgomeryshire Status

A common species, found throughout the county.

Wingspan :  M & F, 30-38mm.

Confusion species

None.


Flight time (Montgomeryshire)



Habitat

Broadleaved woodland.

Foodplant

Broadleaf trees.

Lifestage data

Overwinters as a pupa in a cocoon in the leaf litter or under moss. Larva Late May-early July and September-early October, feeding mainly at night.
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Montgomeryshire photos

Photo by PRW, 26th Apr 2009, Commins Coch

Photo by MDH, 19th May 2010, Llanfyllin