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Site contains: 62 butterflies, 710 macro moths, 1151 micro moths, 1138513 records & 6425 photos.
Noctuidae: Xyleninae
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2313 (ABH73.211) Angle-striped Sallow
Enargia paleacea
, (Esper, 1791)
KR09531
pre-2000
2000-2009
2010-2019
2020-onwards
General Information
Pupates in loose soil.
Overwinters as Overwinters as an egg.
Male readily comes to light, sometimes in numbers. Female not.
Forewing length:
17-20mm.
Foodplant(s):
Silver Birch
(Betula pendula
), Downy Birch
(Betula pubescens
), Aspen
(Populus tremula
)
Flying:
One generation, July-September
UK Presence:
Immigrant, Possible Resident
National status:
Nationally Scarce B
Habitat
Birch woodland.
Regional Information
There are no records in the system yet in Huntingdonshire.
Similar Species
Great Staughton, September 2011
Photo © Peter Bissell
Orange Sallow
Tiliacae citrago (=Xanthia)
ex Larva, Agden Wood, April 2011
Photo © Peter Bissell
Dun-bar
Cosmia trapezina
Nationally Scarce B
Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Smooth
Colours:
Green, blue, white, yellow
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5