| 47.006 ~ 0481 ~ Epermenia falciformis ~ Large Lance-wing | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widespread and fairly common in England as far north as the Midlands and uncommon in Wales. Montgomeryshire Status Locally fairly common. Recorded from three sites in the west of the county. Wingspan : M & F, 12-14mm. Confusion species None. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Bivoltine)  Habitat Damp woodland and marshland. Foodplant Wild angelica and ground-elder. Lifestage data Spinning/leaf miner. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva, first generation feeds within spun leaflets, second generation mines the stem. Pupates on the ground in an open network cocoon. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by PRW, 5th Aug 2006, Commins Coch |
 Photo by PRW, 5th Aug 2006, Commins Coch |
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