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1367 Pyrausta cingulata (Linnaeus, 1758) - (Crambidae / Pyraustinae)


Notes: Local, England, Wales and southern Scotland, predominantly coastal. Wingspan 14-17mm. Flies during day; May to June and July to August. Frequents chalky ground, sand-dunes and sand-hills. Larva feeds on Wild Thyme, living and feedi ng in a spinning.

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