| 35.101 ~ 0802a ~ Gelechia sororculella ~ Dark-striped Groundling | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widespread and fairly common throughout the British Isles. Montgomeryshire Status Recorded once from New Mills in the eastern side of the county in 1998. Wingspan : M & F, 13-15mm. Confusion species None. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Wherever the foodplant is found. Foodplant Willow spp. Lifestage data Spinning. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva forms a spinning amongst the leaves and occasionally the female catkins and feeds within. Pupates in a cocoon in larval feeding place or in soil. |
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