| 49.313 ~ 1279 ~ Dichrorampha acuminatana ~ Sharp-winged Drill | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widespread and locally common throughout the British Isles. Montgomeryshire Status Recorded from a single site in the west of the county at Commins Coch. Wingspan : M & F, 10-15mm. Confusion species None. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Bivoltine)  Habitat Dry grassy places. Foodplant Oxeye daisy and tansy. Lifestage data Root feeder. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva lives and feeds in the roots and rootstock. Pupates in a cocoon attached to the roots constructed of root material and soil. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by PRW, 19th June 2007, Commins Coch |
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