Nolidae: Nolinae

10429 Least Black Arches Nola confusalis, (Herrich-Schäffer, 1847)

BF2078 (ABH74.004)

 2010-2016
 2017
 2018
 2019

General Information

Pupates in a cocoon attached to a twig.

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

Forewing length: 9-11mm.
Foodplant(s): Downy Birch (Betula pubescens), Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa), Purging Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica), lime (Tilia spp.), broadleaved trees
Flying: One generation, May-June
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Habitat

Woodland and other wooded areas.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species
Scarce Black Arches Nola aerugula


Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Hairy
Colours:
Brown, black, orange, white
No. of Proleg Pairs:
4