Moths of Suffolk
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National Status :
Common
Local Status : Resident (SMP Status 3) Distribution and abundance : Local, probably under-recorded Habitats : Woodland, heathland and scrub Flight Period : Double-brooded; June to July and September to May, county records sbow little pattern and the adult has been recorded in most months of the year Larval foodplants : On the leaves of birches (Betula), Alder (Alnus glutinosa) or Bog-myrtle (Myrica) Final Catalogue : A common birch-feeder, frequent about Ipswich, Aldringham, at Monks Soham light in July, Beccles; and Brandon. It hibernates : Bentley Woods up to 28 October and again on both 11 and 23 March 1896 (Mly). Note A. ferrugana and A. notana had not been split in Morley's time Wingspan details : Wingspan 14-18mm Identification
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