| 0677 ~ Depressaria douglasella | ||
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UK Status Resident. A local species found in England as far north as Cumbria, rare in Wales. Montgomeryshire Status A single old record from the south of the county at Staylittle in 1975. Wingspan : M & F,17-21mm. Confusion species D. pulcherrimela and D. sordidatella. |
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(Univoltine)  Habitat Grassland and disturbed places. Foodplant Wild carrot and wild parsnip. Lifestage data Spinning. Eggs, oviposition site undescribed. Larva, early stages unknown, later stages feed within a silken tubular spinning in a leaflet. Pupates in a cocoon in soil or detritus. |
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