ABH 49.109
Hook-marked Straw Moth Agapeta hamana
BF 0937
Back To (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phenology
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Tortricidae » Tortricinae Wingspan
15-24 mm. Description
This is a yellowish species This species is readily distinguished by the pale yellow ground coloration and the reduced, ferruginous-brown markings of the forewing [Bradley]
Life Cycle
Flying June through August, mainly at dusk or at night, but also easily be disturbed during the day.
Habitat
It occurs on waste ground and other places where the foodplant, thistle (Carduus), occurs ommon in rough meadows
and on waste ground throughoutLinks
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