| 49.11 ~ 0938 ~ Agapeta zoegana ~ Knapweed Conch | ||
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UK Status Resident. Found in most areas in Britain, but more scarce in the north. Montgomeryshire Status Widespread across the county, but never common. Wingspan : M & F, 15-24mm. Confusion species None. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Wherever foodplant is found. Foodplant Knapweed spp. Lifestage data Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva feeds on the roots. Pupates in silken cocoon spun in the larval habitation. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by PRW, 22nd July 2006, Commins Coch |
 Photo by DB, 12th June 2011, Middletown Pic shows f. ferrugana. |
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