Ypsolophidae: Ypsolophinae

17.006 (BF0456) Ypsolopha horridella, (Treitschke, 1835)

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General Information

Although rather drab, this species has distinctive raised tufts on the forewing.


Wingspan: 16-21mm
Foodplant(s): Apple (Malus domestica), Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa)
Flying: One generation, July-August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Local

Habitat

Woodland and gardens.

Regional Information

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Local