Zelleria hepariella, Stainton, 1849

General Information
This species rests in the characteristic 'nose-down' Argyresthia-like posture and has a red/brown ground colour which make it quite distinctive.
Overwinters as Overwinters as an adult.

Wingspan: 10-15mm
Foodplant(s): Ash (Fraxinus excelsior)
Flying: One generation, July-April (hibernates)
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Local

Habitat

Calcareous soils.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.

16.010 (BF0435) Zelleria hepariella, Stainton, 1849

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