| 35.02 ~ 0856 ~ Anarsia spartiella ~ Small Sober | ||
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UK Status Resident. Local in England and Wales, very local in Scotland. Montgomeryshire Status Discovered in the east of the county at Middletown in 2012. Wingspan : M & F 12-15.mm. Confusion species None. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Heathland, downland, waste ground and scrub. Foodplant Gorse, broom and Dyer's greenwood. Lifestage data Spinning. Eggs laid on foodplant Larva feeds between spun shoots. Pupates in a cocoon, in larval feeding place. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by DB, 22nd July 2012, Middletown |
 Photo by PRW, 18th June 2014, Commins Coch |
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