Ground Lackey (Malacosoma castrensis, (Linnaeus, 1758))

General InformationBoth sexes come to light.

Forewing length: 15-20mm
Foodplant(s): Sea Wormwood (Seriphidium maritima), Common Sea-lavender (Limonium vulgare)
Flying: One generation, July-August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Local

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66.004 (BF1635) Ground Lackey Malacosoma castrensis, (Linnaeus, 1758)

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