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Tuesday 20 May 2014

Well Spotted !!!! 0989 Timothy Tortrix Aphelia paleana

989 Timothy Tortrix Aphelia paleana


Timothy Tortrix 28613


Timothy Tortrix 28629

Developmental Link  Click Image to Magnify


Wingspan 18-22 mm.

Plain moth, usually with a distinct yellowish suffusion around the head and the base of the forewings.

Habitat

Waste ground and dampish areas, and feeds on a range of herbaceous plants.

The adults, which are on the wing from June to August, can be flushed from low vegetation during the day but are more active at night.

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