| 49.267 ~ 1200f1 ~ Eucosma fulvana ~ Fulvous Bell | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widely distributed and generally common throughout the British Isles as far north as Sutherland. Montgomeryshire Status Recorded from a single site in the west of the county at Commins Coch. Wingspan : M & F, 11-23mm. Confusion species E. cana. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Rough grassland. Foodplant Knapweed and saw-wort. Lifestage data Flower/seed feeder. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva lives in flowerheads and seedheads feeding on the developing seeds and pith. Pupates in a silken cocoon amongst the leaf litter. |
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