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49.144 (BF1113)

Diamond-back Marble   

Eudemis profundana
Adult: 2
Resident. Rare.

Life cycle

Larvae: May-June in a leaf rolled round the midrib.  Adults: June-September.

Larval foodplants

Oak species.

History

The first for Scotland and Dumfries & Galloway was found at Mains of Cairnbrock, Wigtownshire, in July 2014, confirmed by K. P. Bland, while the first for Dumfriesshire was found at Woodcockair, Hoddam, in August 2016.

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

VC74 VC73 VC72
Last recorded 2016

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

 East Scotland Butterfly Conservation website - national distribution maps and phenology

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