Noctuidae: Hadeninae

09940 Marbled Coronet Hadena confusa, (Hufnagel, 1766)

BF2171 (ABH73.283)

nr. Borovets, Rila Mtns. 11th July 2016. MV trap.
nr. Borovets, Rila Mtns. 11th July 2016. MV trap.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
nr. Borovets, Rila Mtns. 11th July 2016. MV trap.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
 2010-2016
 2017
 2018
 2019

General Information

Pupates in loose soil.

Overwinters as Overwinters as a pupa.
Both sexes come to light.

Forewing length: 14-16mm.
Foodplant(s): campions (Silene spp.), Rock Sea-spurrey (Spergularia rupicola), coastal spurreys (Spergularia spp.)
Flying: One/two generations, late May-early July and August
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Habitat

Open areas, chalky grassland and coastal habitats.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species
Varied Coronet Hadena compta


Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Smooth
Colours:
Brown, black, yellow
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5