| 49.215 ~ 1115 ~ Ancylis achatana ~ Triangle-marked Roller | ||
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UK Status Resident. Locally common, found mainly in the southern half of Britain as far north as Yorkshire. Montgomeryshire Status Found in scattered sites in the northern half of the county. Wingspan : M & F, 14-18mm. Confusion species None. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Thickets and hedgerows. Foodplant Hawthorn and blackthorn. Lifestage data Spinning/leaf roller. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva spins one or two leaves into a tubular-shaped shelter and feeds within. Pupates in loosely spun leaves on the foodplant. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by MDH, 21st July 2012, Llanfechain |
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