ABH: 49.158

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Common

Primary Habitat:  Woodland, Hedgerows, Gardens

Wingspan:  15-21mm

Flight Period:  June - August

Observations:  Larvae feed on Rose and Apple. Care is required to separate this from other bird dropping mimics.

Confusion Species:  Other bird dropping mimics. See: Bird Dropping Mimics for an quick guide

L.O.N.:  Ashton Wold, Oakley Purlieus, Geddington Chase

First Record:  1907, Wallis.