ABH: 49.380

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Rare

Primary Habitat:  Wasteground, Roadside verges

Wingspan:  10-13mm

Flight Period:  July - August

Observations:  Larvae feed on a variety on the developing seeds of Umbelliferous plants such as Wild Carot, Wild Angelica and Milk Parsley.

Confusion Species:  Grapholita janthinana

L.O.N.:  Wadenhoe

First Record:  1902, Wallis