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Ypsolopha ustella  
         
 

B&F: 0461

ABH: 17.011

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Local

Primary Habitat:  Woodland

Wingspan:  16-20mm

Flight Period:  August - September, and again in spring after hibernation

Observations: Larvae feed on Oak.

Confusion Species: 

L.O.N.:  The commonestof the genus and very variable in markings.

First Record:  1901, Wallis