UK Status
Resident. Widespread and generally common throughout
the British Isles as far north as Dunbartonshire.
Montgomeryshire Status
Recorded from scattered sites across the county.
Wingspan
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M & F, 15-21mm.
Confusion species
H. pruniana.
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Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)
Habitat
Hedgerows, gardens, orchards and open moorland.
Foodplant
Many deciduous trees.
Lifestage data
Spinning. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva feeds in loosely spun leaves.
Pupates in larval habitation or in spun leaves. |
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