Geometridae: Larentiinae

70.130 (BF1870) Chimney Sweeper Odezia atrata, (Linnaeus, 1758)

KR08631

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General Information

Pupates in loose soil.

Overwinters as Overwinters as an egg.
Flies during the day

Forewing length: 12-15mm
Foodplant(s): Pignut (Conopodium majus)
Flying: One generation, June-July
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Common

Habitat

Chalk downland.

Regional Information

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Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Wrinkled
Colours:
Green, purple, white
No. of Proleg Pairs:
2