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Aethes smeathmanniana  
         
  B&F: 0947

ABH: 49.120

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Common

Primary Habitat:  Grassland, Wasteground

Wingspan:  12-19mm

Flight Period:  May - August

Observations:  Larvae feed within the seeds of Yarrow and Knapweed.

Confusion Species: 

L.O.N.:  N/A

First Record:  1993, RIS