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Scopula ornata

Common & widespread in Britain.

Larvae feed feed on various herbaceous plants, mainly Thymus, but also Achillea, Mentha, Origanum, Rumex, Taraxacum and Veronica.

Adults are on wing in May and June, then again from late July to September, mainly nocturnal.