ABH: 49.084

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Common

Primary Habitat:  Woodland

Wingspan:  15-16mm

Flight Period:  Bivoltine: July, September - October, and then in spring after hibernation

Observations:  Larvae feed inside the spun shoots of Birch. Adults require dissection to differentiate from A. ferrugana.

Confusion Species:  A. ferrugana

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First Record:  1907, Wallis