ABH: 49.016

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Rare

Primary Habitat:  Gardens, Hedgerows, Woodland

Wingspan:  15-24mm

Flight Period:  June - August

Observations:  Larvae feed within a leaf-roll on a number of fruit trees, also Rose and Raspberry. This appears to be under-recorded in VC32, as it is a commonly encountered species elsewhere in the UK. Adults fly from dusk and are attracted to light traps.

Confusion Species: 

L.O.N.:  Abundant in most places during July

First Record:  1905, Wallis