| 32.001 ~ 0666 ~ Semioscopis avellanella ~ Early Flat-body | ||
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UK Status Resident. A local species found throughout much of England (except the south-west), Scotland (except the far north) and south Wales. Montgomeryshire Status Recorded from just two sites in the county, Commins Coch (where the species is locally common) and Pont Llogel. Wingspan : M & F, 20-26mm. Confusion species S. steinkellneriana. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Mature birch woodland. Foodplant Birch, small-leaved lime and hornbeam. Lifestage data Eggs, up to eight are laid on each twig. Larva feeds in a folded down cylinder along the edge of a leaf. Pupates in a cocoon in detritus or the soil. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by PRW, 15th Apr 2007, Commins Coch |
 Photo by MDH, 26th Mar 2011, Pont Llogel |
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