| 49.375 ~ 1234 ~ Pammene regiana ~ Regal Piercer | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widespread and fairly common over most of Britain. Montgomeryshire Status Recorded twice from a single site in the west of the county (Commins Coch). Wingspan : M & F, 13-16mm. Confusion species P. trauniana. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Wherever foodplant is found. Foodplant Sycamore. Lifestage data Seed feeder. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva lives in the seeds and feeds within. Pupates in a cocoon under a flake of bark or in a crevice. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by PRW, 20th June 2011, Commins Coch |
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