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Grass Rivulet - Perizoma albulata

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Grass Rivulet Grass Rivulet - Perizoma albulata dylan Clifton Downs 12 Jun 2021, 11:29 a.m. 29 May 2021, 5:55 p.m.
Grass Rivulet Grass Rivulet - Perizoma albulata dylan Clifton Downs 12 Jun 2021, 11:29 a.m. 29 May 2021, 5:54 p.m.
Grass Rivulet Grass Rivulet - Perizoma albulata dylan Clifton Downs 12 Jun 2021, 11:29 a.m. 29 May 2021, 5:55 p.m.
Grass Rivulet Grass Rivulet - Perizoma albulata dylan Clifton Downs 12 Jun 2021, 11:29 a.m. 29 May 2021, 5:55 p.m.
Grass Rivulet Grass Rivulet - Perizoma albulata dylan Clifton Downs 12 Jun 2021, 11:29 a.m. 29 May 2021, 5:55 p.m.
Grass Rivulet Grass Rivulet - Perizoma albulata dylan Clifton Downs 12 Jun 2021, 11:29 a.m. 29 May 2021, 5:55 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread but local throughout the UK. Habitat includes: Places with Yellow Rattle such as grassland, meadows, dune slacks, coastal shingle, moorland, roadside verges, wasteland etc. Wingspan: 20 - 24 mm. Flight period: May to July. Larvae feed on the ripening seeds of Yellow Rattle.

Useful Links:

Naturespot

Butterfly Conservation

ukmoths

British Lepidoptera

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HANTSMOTHS

Lepidoptera and their ecology

Northern Ireland Priority Species

Wikipedia

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