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Gold Triangle Hypsopygia costalis  
         
  B&F: 1413

ABH: 63.075

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Common

Primary Habitat:  Gardens

Wingspan:  18-23mm

Flight Period:  June - October (possibly bivoltine)

Observations:  Larvae feed on dry vegetable matter.

Confusion Species: 

L.O.N.:  Kettering; Geddington Chase. Not common. At treacle and by beating.

First Record:  1905, Wallis