UK Status
Resident. Widely distributed in Britain.
Montgomeryshire Status
A single record from Breidden Hill in the east of the county, 1999.
Wingspan
:
M & F, 9-12mm.
Confusion species
None.
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Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)
Habitat
Wherever the foodplant is found.
Foodplant
Raspberry and other sp.of Rubus.
Lifestage data
Bud-miner. Eggs laid on flower receptacle. Larva feeds in the flower
and sometimes the adjoining pith. Pupa is formed in feeding position or
occasionally on the surface of a leaf or elsewhere. |
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