| 1.003 ~ 0003 ~ Micropterix aureatella ~ Yellow-barred Gold | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widespread except East Anglia and South Wales. Montgomeryshire Status Mainly found in the western half of the county, especially in the north. Wingspan : M & F, 8-11mm. Confusion species A fairly recognisable species. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat A woodland and high moorland species. Foodplant Unknown, but is thought to feed on bilberry. Lifestage data Leaf miner. (Mines of some species are similar, care is required with identification). |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by GBC, 15th June 2014, Lake Vyrnwy |
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