Buff Arches (Habrosyne pyritoides, (Hufnagel, 1766))

General InformationOverwinters as Overwinters as a pupa.
Both sexes readily come to light, sometimes in numbers.

Forewing length: 17-20mm.
Foodplant(s): Bramble (Rubus fruticosus), Dewberry (Rubus caesius), Raspberry (Rubus idaeus)
Flying: One generation, June-August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Common

Habitat

Woodland, heathland, scrub, gardens seeming to prefer bramble under trees.

Regional Information

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65.009 (BF1653) Buff Arches Habrosyne pyritoides, (Hufnagel, 1766)

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