LEPIDOPTERA | Tortricoidea

Tortricidae (Tortricid Leafroller Moths) > Olethreutinae > Enarmoniini

Checklist ref. 49.210

Designation: 'micro-moth'

Status: primarily southern, but scattered and nationally scarce

Typical habitat: damp woodland, scrub, hedgerows, chalk downland

Larval foodplant:           spins leaves into pods on Buckthorn or sometimes Alder Buckthorn

Flight behaviour: flies in the evenings and to light, but easily disturbed by day

Flight season: April - June, July - September