Pebble Prominent (Notodonta ziczac, (Linnaeus, 1758))

General Information
Larvae vary greatly in colour from bright orange to dull grey.

Pupates in loose soil.
Overwinters as Overwinters as a pupa.
Both sexes readily come to light, sometimes in numbers.

Forewing length: 17-24mm.
Foodplant(s): sallows (Salix spp.), willows (Salix spp.), Aspen (Populus tremula), poplars (Populus spp.)
Flying: Two generations, May-June and late July-August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Common

Habitat

Heathland, woodland, scrub, fens.

Regional Information

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71.013 (BF2003) Pebble Prominent Notodonta ziczac, (Linnaeus, 1758)

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