Crambidae: Glaphyriinae

63.057 (BF1356) Garden Pebble Evergestis forficalis, (Linnaeus, 1758)

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General Information

This moth has a distinctive tent-like resting posture.


Wingspan: 25-28 mm.
Foodplant(s): cultivated plants
Flying: Two generations, May-July and September
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Common

Habitat

Gardens, fens, heathland, woodland, grassland and scrub.

Regional Information

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