UK Status
Resident. Widespread and fairly common throughout the British Isles as far north as Argyll.
Montgomeryshire Status
Recorded from scattered sites throughout the county.
Wingspan
:
M & F, 14-19mm.
Confusion species
None.
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Flight
time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)
Habitat
Mainly woodland.
Foodplant
Mainly oak.
Lifestage data
Leaf roller. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva lives in a rolled or folded
leaf. Pupates in a dull white cocoon near larval habitation. |

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