UK Status
Resident. Widespread and locally common throughout the British Isles.
Montgomeryshire Status
A single record taken at the Morben Camp Site near Machynlleth in 2009.
Wingspan
:
M & F, 10-12mm.
Confusion species
None.
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Flight
time & Voltinity
(Bivoltine+)
Habitat
Most habitats where the foodplant is found.
Foodplant
Bramble and raspberry.
Lifestage data
Web forming. Eggs laid singly on foodplant. Larva feed on the upperside
of leaf in a slight web. Pupates in an open network cocoon attached to
the stem, often low down. |

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