Arctiidae: Lithosiinae

10483 Red-necked Footman Atolmis rubricollis, (Linnaeus, 1758)

BF2039 (ABH72.042)

 2010-2016
 2017
 2018
 2019

General Information

This species has unmistakable black wings and a red collar.

Overwinters as Overwinters as a pupa.
Both sexes come to light.
Flies during the day

Forewing length: 15-18mm.
Foodplant(s): arboreal lichen
Flying: One generation, June-July
UK Presence: Resident, Possible Immigrant
National status:

Habitat

Broadleaved and coniferous woodland.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.



Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Hairy
Colours:
Grey, green, orange, brown
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5