| UK Status 
 Resident. A locally common species throughout British Isles as far
north as Sutherland.
 
 Montgomeryshire Status
 
 An old record taken at Welshpool in 1963 and then found at Lake Vyrnwy in 2022.
 
 Wingspan
:
  M & F, 18-22mm.
 
 Confusion species
 
 None.
 
 | Flight
time & Voltinity
(Univoltine) 
 Habitat
 
 Mainly woodland.
 
 Foodplant
 
 Deciduous trees and shrubs.
 
 Lifestage data
 
 Spinning. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva pulls two spun leaves in a
tubular spinning open at both ends. Pupates in larval habitation with
the open ends of the spinning now closed.
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