| 49.056 ~ 1019 ~ Cnephasia conspersana ~ Coast Shade | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widespread and common, found mainly in the coastal counties of the British Isles. Montgomeryshire Status Recorded from two sites in the west of the county. Wingspan : M & F, 15-22mm. Confusion species C. stephensiana. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Wherever foodplant is found. Foodplant Rosaceae and Compositae spp. Lifestage data Spinning. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva draws the petals together with a slight spinning and feeds on the immature seeds within. Pupates in larval habitation, or spun up in the debris on the ground. |
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