ABH: 63.099

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Common

Primary Habitat:  Damp grassy locations

Wingspan:  18-24mm

Flight Period:  June - August

Observations:  Larvae feed on various grasses associated with damp and boggy habitats.

Confusion Species:  C. permutatellus

L.O.N.:  Kettering, Castor, Geddington Chase, not uncommon, but seems to occur singly

First Record:  1903, Wallis