ABH: 49.379

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Local

Primary Habitat:  Wasteground, Roadside verges

Wingspan:  9-13mm

Flight Period:  June - July

Observations:  Larvae feed internally on the developing seeds Hogweed.

Confusion Species:  Phaulernis fulvgutella

L.O.N.:  Abundant on Umbelliferous flowers in Gedidngton Chase

First Record:  1907, Wallis