Geometridae: Larentiinae

70.058 (BF1741) Many-lined Costaconvexa polygrammata, (Borkhausen, 1794)

KR08287

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General Information

This species has dull straw-coloured forewings crossed with fine lines.

 

 

Overwinters as Overwinters as a pupa.
Flies during the day

Forewing length: 11-12mm.
Foodplant(s): bedstraws (Galium spp.)
Flying: One/two generations, April-June and July-September
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Extinct

Habitat

Fens and meadows.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.

Similar Species
Oblique Striped Phibalapteryx virgata
Oblique Carpet Orthonama vittata

Extinct
Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Smooth
Colours:
Brown, red, yellow, black
No. of Proleg Pairs:
2