The Moths and Butterflies of Huntingdonshire

General Information

The larvae produce a brown/white bubble-blotch.

Overwinters as Overwinters as an adult.

Wingspan: 12-14mm
Foodplant(s): Common Fleabane (Pulicaria dysenterica), Hemp-agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum)
Flying: One generation, August-April (hibernates)
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Local

Habitat

Meadows and woodland rides where foodplants occur.

Regional Information

Recorded in 1 (0.4%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in July 2018

Recorded date range (Adult): 26 July to 26 July

0472 (ABH19.010) Digitivalva pulicariae, (Klimesch, 1956)

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