| UK Status 
 Resident. Widespread and abundant throughout the British Isles.
 
 Montgomeryshire Status
 
 Abundant throughout the county.
 
 Wingspan
:
  M & F, 25-30mm.
 
 Confusion species
 
 None.
 
 | Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine) 
 Habitat
 
 Grassy pastures.
 
 Foodplant
 
 Various grasses.
 
 Lifestage data
 
 Grass moth. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva lives and feeds in a silken
gallery amongst the foodplant. Pupates in a silken frass covered cocoon.
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