UK Status
Resident. Common and widespread throughout mainland
Britain.
Montgomeryshire Status
Found in scattered sites throughout the county. Probably overlooked.
Wingspan
:
M & F, 11-17mm.
Confusion species
T. semifulvella.
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Flight
time & Voltinity
(Bivoltine?)
Habitat
Bird's nests.
Foodplant
Detritus and woollen material in the open.
Lifestage data
Case-bearing. Larva when small or when moulting possibly make a case.
Pupates in a rough cylindrical case. |

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