ABH: 32.002

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Common

Primary Habitat:  Woodland, Hedgerows

Wingspan:  22mm

Flight Period:  March - May

Observations: Larvae feed on Blackthorn and Hawthorn. Adults fly at dawn, but are also frequently attratced to light traps.

Confusion Species:  S. avellanella

L.O.N.:  Near Kettering, 11.v.1906

First Record:  1906, Wallis.