UK Status
Resident. Widespread and very common throughout the
British Isles, can be abundant.
Montgomeryshire Status
Very common throughout the county.
Wingspan
:
M & F, 14-18mm.
Confusion species
None.
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Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)
Habitat
Many habitats.
Foodplant
A wide range of herbaceous plants.
Lifestage data
Spinning. Eggs laid on upper surface of leaf. Larva spins young shoots
or flowers together and feeds within. Pupates spun up in leaf litter on
ground. |
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