UK Status
Resident. Widespread throughout the British Isles as
far north as Perthshire, more scarce in Scotland.
Montgomeryshire Status
Recorded from a few sites.
Wingspan
:
M & F, 20-29mm.
Confusion species
None.
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Flight
time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)
Habitat
Wherever foodplant is found.
Foodplant
Many tree species.
Lifestage data
Spinning. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva feeds in rolled leaves. Pupates
in a white cocoon in a rolled leaf. |

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