Nolidae

74.003 (BF2077) Short-cloaked Moth Nola cucullatella, (Linnaeus, 1758)

KR10427

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General Information

Pupates in a cocoon attached to a twig.

Overwinters as Overwinters as a larva.
Both sexes readily come to light, sometimes in numbers.

Forewing length: 8-10mm.
Foodplant(s): hawthorns (Crataegus spp.), Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa), Apple (Malus domestica), pears (Pyrus spp.), plums (Prunus spp.)
Flying: One generation, June-July
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Common

Habitat

Scrub, woodland, grassland with scrub and fens.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.



Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Hairy
Colours:
Grey, white, brown, black
No. of Proleg Pairs:
4