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UK Status Resident. Widespread except East Anglia and South Wales. Montgomeryshire Status Only two old records, not seen since 1990 in the south of the county. Wingspan : M & F, 8-11mm. Confusion species A fairly recognisable species. |
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(Univoltine)  Habitat A woodland and high moorland species. Foodplant Unknown, but is thought to feed on bilberry. Lifestage data Leaf miner. (Mines of some species are similar, care is required with identification). |
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