ABH: 49.245

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Local

Primary Habitat:  Woodland, Damp woodland

Wingspan:  12-16mm

Flight Period:  Bivoltine: April - June, August - September

Observations:  Larvae feed on the catkins of Birch and Alder.

Confusion Species:  E. immundana

L.O.N.:  Wadenhoe

First Record:  1907, Wallis