Beech-green Carpet (Colostygia olivata, ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775))

General Information
Pupates in leaf litter.
Overwinters as Overwinters as a larva.
Both sexes come to light but in small numbers only.
Often disturbed during day

Forewing length: 13-15mm
Foodplant(s): bedstraws (Galium spp.)
Flying: One generation, July-August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Local

Habitat

Woodland and moorland.

Regional Information

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70.099 (BF1774) Beech-green Carpet Colostygia olivata, ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

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