Glyphipterigidae: Orthoteliinae

19.001 (BF0470) Orthotelia sparganella, (Thunberg, 1788)

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General Information

The larvae feed in the stems of the food plant.


Wingspan: 18-28mm
Foodplant(s): bur-reeds (Sparganium spp.), Reed Sweet-grass (Glyceria maxima)
Flying: One generation, July-August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Local

Habitat

Ponds and wet areas where the foodplant is found.

Regional Information

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Local