| 1439 ~ Trachycera advenella | ||
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UK Status Resident. Locally common throughout the British Isles as far north as southern Scotland. Montgomeryshire Status Found at several sites in the north and west of the county. Wingspan : M & F, 19-24mm. Confusion species N. sauvella. |
Flight
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(Univoltine)  Habitat Hawthorn hedges. Foodplant Hawthorn and rowan. Lifestage data Spinning. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva spins several flowers or leaves together and lives within. Pupates in a tough cocoon attached to a dead leaf or in the soil. |
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 Photo by MDH, 28th July 2009, Llanfyllin |
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