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63.116 (BF1354)

Small China-mark   

Cataclysta lemnata
Adult: 1

Identification

Distinctive row of bluish dots on a blackish bar on the hindwings.

Recording method

Attracted to light and can be disturbed from vegetation in the field

Flight period

May-October

Larval foodplants

Duckweeds (Lemna spp.)

Habitat

Freshwater habitats

2 record(s) from 1 hectad(s) in D&G

VC74 VC73 VC72
Last recorded 2022

 UK Moths website - further information on species (with photos)

 East Scotland Butterfly Conservation website - national distribution maps and phenology

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