Rosy Footman (Miltochrista miniata, (Forster, 1771))

General InformationOverwinters as Overwinters as a larva.
Both sexes readily come to light, sometimes in numbers.
Often found at rest during day

Forewing length: 12-15mm.
Foodplant(s): Dog Lichen (Peltigera canina), arboreal lichen
Flying: One generation, mid June-early August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Local

Habitat

Woodland, wooded heathland and hedgerows.

Regional Information

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72.035 (BF2037) Rosy Footman Miltochrista miniata, (Forster, 1771)

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