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Clepsis consimilana  
         
  B&F: 0994

ABH: 49.038

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Common

Primary Habitat:  Gardens, Woodland

Wingspan:  13-19mm

Flight Period:  June - September, possibly 2 generations

Observations:  Larvae feed on a number of trees and shrubs including Privet, Lilac, Honeysuckle and Hawthorn.

Confusion Species: 

L.O.N.:  Abundant in many places.

First Record:  1903, Wallis