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Epinotia subocellana  
         
  B&F: 1132

ABH: 49.244

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Rare

Primary Habitat:  Damp Woodland, River banks

Wingspan:  10-14mm

Flight Period:  May - July

Observations:  Larvae feed on sallows. Adults may be seen flying at dusk, but do attend light traps

Confusion Species: 

L.O.N.:  Geddington Chase, Weekley Hall Wood, rather common

First Record:  1907, Wallis