| 49.153 ~ 1096 ~ Apotomis sauciana ~ Bilberry Marble | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widespread and locally common throughout England and Wales as far north as Durham. Montgomeryshire Status Two fairly old records from the western side of the county and found in 2010 at Lake Vyrnwy. Wingspan : M & F, 14-17mm. Confusion species Endothenia grevillana. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Open woodland and moorland. Foodplant Bilberry. Lifestage data Spinning. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva loosely spins the terminal leaves together, living within and eating the tips of the leaves. Pupates spun up in larval habitation. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by MDH, 8th July 2010, L.Vyrnwy |
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