| 35.047 ~ 0779 ~ Bryotropha affinis ~ Dark Neb | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widespread and common in southern Britain, but more local in the north. Montgomeryshire Status First discovered in the east of the county at Middletown in 2012. Wingspan : M & F 9.5-12.5mm. Confusion species Other species of Bryotropha. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Urban areas and parkland. Foodplant Mosses. Lifestage data Spinning. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva feeds from a silken gallery, in which it also lives. Pupa is light brown and situated in the larval gallery. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by DB, 18th July 2012, Middletown Confirmed by gen det (ANG) |
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