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UK Status Resident. Widespread throughout Britain, more local in Scotland. Montgomeryshire Status A single record taken at Dolwen Hill in the north-west of the county in 1998. Wingspan : M & F, 12-18mm. Confusion species Epiphyas postvittana. |
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(Univoltine)  Habitat Mainly an upland species. Foodplant Many plants and shrubs. Lifestage data Spinning. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva feeds within spun leaves and flowerheads. Pupates in larval habitation. |
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