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Small Magpie - Anania hortulata

Favourite Photos

image species author location uploaded taken select
Small Magpie Small Magpie - Anania hortulata dylan Laundry Lane 15 Oct 2020, 8:36 p.m. 20 Jun 2020, 3:26 p.m.
Small Magpie Small Magpie - Anania hortulata dylan Laundry Lane 23 Jun 2024, 4:26 p.m. 23 Jun 2024, 1:21 p.m.
Small Magpie Small Magpie - Anania hortulata dylan Laundry Lane 15 Oct 2020, 8:36 p.m. 20 Jun 2020, 3:22 p.m.
Small Magpie Small Magpie - Anania hortulata dylan Laundry Lane 15 Oct 2020, 8:36 p.m. 20 Jun 2020, 3:22 p.m.
Small Magpie Small Magpie - Anania hortulata dylan Laundry Lane 15 Oct 2020, 8:36 p.m. 20 Jun 2020, 3:22 p.m.
Small Magpie Small Magpie - Anania hortulata dylan Laundry Lane 15 Oct 2020, 8:36 p.m. 20 Jun 2020, 3:23 p.m.

Species Description

Common and widespread but becomes less so in the North. Habitat includes: places with dense lush vegetation e.g. hedgerows, gardens, scrub, road side verges, parks, allotments, cemeteries. Wingspan= 24-28mm. Larvae food plant: Nettle, but Woundworts, Mints, Horehounds and Bindweeds