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UK Status Resident. A local species found throughout the British Isles as far north as Inverness-shire. Montgomeryshire Status A local species that has been recorded at several sites across the county, but not seen since 1975. Wingspan : M & F, 22-25mm. Confusion species C. lathoniellus. |
Flight
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(Univoltine)  Habitat Grassy pastures. Foodplant Various grasses. Lifestage data Grass moth. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva lives in a silken tube and feeds on the roots and stem bases. Pupates at one end of the larval tube. |
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