UK Status
Resident. A fairly scarce species distributed in the northern half of
the UK. A nationally scarce B species.
Montgomeryshire Status
Discovered in the north of the county in 2015 at Lake Vyrnwy.
Wingspan
:
M & F 14-16mm.
Confusion species
None.
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Flight
time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)
Habitat
Places with dead or decaying trees.
Foodplant
Fungus under dead wood or bark.
Lifestage data
Eggs laid on larval food. Larva feeds on organic matter and fungus.
Pupates in feeding place. |
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