Nolidae

2075 (ABH74.001) Small Black Arches Meganola strigula, ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

KR10423

 pre-2000
 2000-2009
 2010-2019
 2020-onwards

General Information

Pupates in a cocoon attached to a twig.

Overwinters as Overwinters as a larva.
Both sexes readily come to light, sometimes in numbers.

Forewing length: 9-11mm
Foodplant(s): Pedunculate Oak (Quercus robur)
Flying: One generation, late June-early August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Nationally Scarce A

Habitat

Mature oak woodland and open areas with mature oaks.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Huntingdonshire.


Nationally Scarce A

Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Hairy
Colours:
Brown, pink, yellow
No. of Proleg Pairs:
4