Evergestis extimalis, (Scopoli, 1763)

General Information

Wingspan: 25-31mm.
Foodplant(s): Perennial Wall-rocket (Diplotaxis tenuifolia), crucifers (Cruciferae), Charlock (Sinapis arvensis), White Mustard (Sinapis alba)
Flying: One generation, June-July
UK Presence: Resident, Possible Immigrant
National status: Local

Habitat

Dry, chalky areas.

Regional Information

Recorded in 5 (1.9%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in June 2017

Recorded date range (Adult): 19 June to 05 August

1357 (ABH63.058) Evergestis extimalis, (Scopoli, 1763)

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