ABH: 49.250

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Rare

Primary Habitat:  Woodland

Wingspan:  11-13mm

Flight Period:  July - October

Observations:  Larvae feed within the buds of Silver Fir. The adults prefer to fly on sunny afternoons around the higher branches of the trees, and thus netting by day may yield further records.

Confusion Species:  E. nanana

L.O.N.:  N/A

First Record:  2010, Sharpe