| 73.018 ~ 2444 ~ Gold Spangle ~ Autographa bractea | ||
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UK Status Resident. Common W,N.(S). Montgomeryshire Status A fairly common species found throughout the county. Wingspan : M & F, 40-50mm. Confusion species Scarce Burnished Brass. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
  Habitat Hedgerows, woodland rides, moorland, upland pasture and gardens. Foodplant Herbaceous plants. Lifestage data Overwinters as a small larva. Larva August-early June. Pupates in a cocoon formed under the leaf of the foodplant. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by JM, July 2010, Lake Vyrnwy |
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