UK Status
Resident. Mainly found in the southern half of Britain.
Montgomeryshire Status
First recorded in 2019 at Llanymynech Rocks in the north-east of the
county.
Wingspan
:
M & F, 6mm.
Confusion species
Care should be taken, as this species is very similar some others.
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Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)
Habitat
Wherever the foodplant is found.
Foodplant
Dogwood.
Lifestage data
Leaf miner. Eggs laid on leaf margin. Larva forms short gallery,
widening into a large blotch. Pupates: on ground in its case. |
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