| 28.022 ~ 0652 ~ Alabonia geoffrella ~ Common Tubic | ||
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UK Status Resident. A local, but fairly common species found in the southern half of Britain. Montgomeryshire Status A very striking species found infrequently on the eastern side of the county. Wingspan : M & F, 18-21mm. Confusion species None. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Woodland, hedgerows and mature plantations. Foodplant Dead stems. Lifestage data Eggs laid on food source. Larva feeds under the bark of rotting wood. Pupates in yellowish-white cocoon in its feeding place. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by MDH, 9th June 2010, Llanfyllin |
 Photo by MDH, 31st May 2020, Llanfyllin |
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