Dotted Chestnut (Conistra rubiginea, ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775))

General InformationOverwinters as Overwinters as an adult.
Both sexes come to light.

Forewing length: 15-17mm
Foodplant(s): apples (Malus spp.), Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa), plums (Prunus spp.)
Flying: One generation, October-May (hibernates)
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Nationally Scarce B

Habitat

Woodland and hedgerows.

Regional Information

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73.197 (BF2260) Dotted Chestnut Conistra rubiginea, ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

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