Moths of Suffolk
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National Status :
Common
Local Status : Resident (SMP Status 3) Distribution and abundance : Widespread and common Habitats : Grassland, fens, heathland and scrub Flight Period : Single-brooded; late May to mid-August Larval foodplants : On the leaves of various grasses and herbaceous plants, occasionally on oaks (Quercus), beeches (Fagus) and Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis) Morley's Final Catalogue : By no means frequent with us, feeding on low plants. Observed before 1890 at only Lowestoft (Bd), Beccles (Crf), and Tuddenham (Wrn). Gorleston in June 1933 (D). Wingspan details : Wingspan 17-24mm Identification
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