Noctuidae: Noctuinae

10225 White-marked Cerastis leucographa, ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

BF2140 (ABH73.337)

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General Information

Pupates in loose soil.

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

Forewing length: 14-16mm
Foodplant(s): stitchworts (Stellaria spp.), docks (Rumex spp.), sallows (Salix spp.), Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus), oaks (Quercus spp.), broadleaved shrubs
Flying: One generation, late March-April
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Habitat

Open broadleaved woodland, hedgerows and scrub.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.



Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Wrinkled
Colours:
Green, yellow, white, brown
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5