Autumnal Rustic (Eugnorisma glareosa, (Esper, 1788))

General Information
Pupates in loose soil.
Overwinters as Overwinters as a larva.
Both sexes readily come to light, sometimes in numbers.

Forewing length: 15-16mm.
Foodplant(s): Heather (Calluna vulgaris), bedstraws (Galium spp.), Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta), grasses, herbaceous plants
Flying: One generation, August-October
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Common

Habitat

Woodland fringes, heathland, grassland moorland and sandy or chalky soils.

Regional Information

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73.365 (BF2117) Autumnal Rustic Eugnorisma glareosa, (Esper, 1788)

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