|
Common in gardens and hedgerows throughout the British Isles. Widespread and common in Hampshire and on the Isle of Wight. Wingspan 16-22 mm. Readily distinguished from other Epiblema species by its yellow labial palpus and characteristic forewing pattern [Bradley]. Larva feeds on various wild and cultivated species of rose, living within a spun or rolled leaf.
|
Flightime guide |
| Stage | J | F | M |
A | M | J |
J | A | S |
O | N | D |
| Adult |
 |
|
|
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Larval |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
