ABH: 49.324

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Rare

Primary Habitat:  Grassland, Gardens, Roadside verges

Wingspan:  12-16mm

Flight Period:  May - August

Observations:  Larvae feed in the seedpods of Pea species. Adults fly by day but do also come to light.

Confusion Species:  C. illutana

L.O.N.:  Castor Hanglands

First Record:  1909, Wallis