UKMoths Common Marbled Carpet Dysstroma truncata - Distribution map
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Common Marbled Carpet Dysstroma truncata
(Hufnagel, 1767)
[Synonyms: Chloroclysta truncata]Wingspan 24-30 mm.
A common and remarkably variable species, which is found throughout Britain in a wide range of habitats.
There are two broods, flying in May and June, and again from August to October, sometimes later.
The larvae feed on a wide range of low-growing plants.
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