UK Status 
 
Resident. Widespread and can be abundant in England and Wales. Also found in lower densities in a few areas of Scotland 
 
Montgomeryshire Status
  
Fairly common across the county. 
 
Wingspan
:
  M & F, 15-19mm. 
 Confusion species 
 
None. 
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Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine) 
 Habitat
  
Woodland, hedgerows and gardens. 
 Foodplant
  
Many species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs. 
 Lifestage data
  
Eggs laid on food source. Larva hides under a flat silken web formed
along the midrib, feeds beneath the leaf. Pupates in a silken web under
the leaf. | 
 
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