| 49.082 ~ 1055 ~ Acleris hyemana ~ Heath Button | ||
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UK Status Resident. Locally common throughout the British Isles. Montgomeryshire Status Rarely recorded. Wingspan : M & F, 12-19mm. Confusion species None. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Heathland and moorland. Foodplant Heather and heath. Lifestage data Spinning. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva lives in a slight web at the shoot tips and feeds within. Pupates in a earthen cocoon spun up in moss or in a cocoon in larval habitation. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by PRW, 29th Nov 2013, Commins Coch |
 Photo by DB, 11th April 2014, Lake Glaslyn |
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