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Acleris sparsana  
         
  B&F: 1041

ABH: 49.069

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Common

Primary Habitat:  Woodland

Wingspan:  18-22mm

Flight Period:  August - October

Observations:  Larvae feed on Beech and Sycamore.

Confusion Species: 

L.O.N.:  Mawsley Wood, Weekley Hall Wood, Geddington Chase, Ashton Wold. Rather common during September.

First Record:  1903, Wallis.