| 63.095 ~ 1309 ~ Agriphila geniculea ~ Elbow-stripe Grass-veneer | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widespread and locally abundant throughout Britain as far north as Perthshire. Montgomeryshire Status A handful of records, mainly on the eastern side of the county. Wingspan : M & F, 20-26mm. Confusion species A. inquinatella, Pediasia contaminella and P. aridella. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Dry pastures and coastal sandhills. Foodplant Various grasses. Lifestage data Grass moth. Eggs laid on foodplant. Larva lives and feeds in a tubular silken gallery. Pupal site undocumented. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by MDH, 17th Sept 2009, Llanfyllin |
 Photo by PB, 20th Aug 2012, Morben ISAF |
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