| 62.048 ~ 1470 ~ Euzophera pinguis ~ Ash-bark Knot-horn | ||
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UK Status Resident. A local species found in the southern half of Britain. Montgomeryshire Status Recorded from several sites, mainly in the east of the county. Wingspan : M & F, 18-23mm. Confusion species None. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Wherever foodplant is found. Foodplant Ash. Lifestage data Bark miner. Eggs laid on bark. Larva feed under the bark forming galleries infesting certain trees which are eventually killed, the colony then move to a neighbouring tree. Pupates in a white silken cocoon under the bark. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by MDH, 12th Aug 2009, Llanfyllin |
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