Mother Shipton - Callistege mi
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image | species | author | location | uploaded | taken | select |
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Mother Shipton - Callistege mi | dylan | Avonview Cemetery to Troopers Hill | 3 Jun 2023, 12:36 a.m. | 27 May 2023, 3:14 p.m. |
Species Description
Widespread and locally frequent throughout the UK. Habitat includes: grassland, scrub, heathland, moorland, downland, woodland rides, roadside verges, railway banks, wasteland etc. Life story: A day-flying moth. Food plant: Clovers, Black Medick, Lucerne, Common Bird’s-foot Trefoil and various grasses such as Cock’s-foot. Flight period: May to June. Wingspan: 25 - 30 mm.