Noctuidae: Hadeninae

09560 Dusky-lemon Sallow Cirrhia gilvago (=Xanthia), ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

BF2275 (ABH73.183)

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General Information

Pupates in loose soil.

Overwinters as Overwinters as an egg.
Both sexes come to light.

Forewing length: 15-18mm.
Foodplant(s): elms (Ulmus spp.)
Flying: One generation, late August-early October
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Habitat

Broadleaved woodland, hedgerows and parkland with elm.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species
Sallow Cirrhia icteritia (=Xanthia)
Pale-lemon Sallow Cirrhia ocellaris (=Xanthia)
Brick Agrochola circellaris


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