White-mantled Wainscot (Archanara neurica, (Hübner, [1808]))

General Information

Pupates in a dry stem.

Overwinters as Overwinters as an egg.
Both sexes readily come to light, sometimes in numbers.

Forewing length: 12-13mm
Foodplant(s): Common Reed (Phragmites australis)
Flying: One generation, July-early August
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Habitat

The edges of reedbeds and reedy ditches, usually coastal.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

09865 White-mantled Wainscot Archanara neurica, (Hübner, [1808])

BF2372 (ABH73.140)