Tortricidae: Olethreutinae

49.288 (BF1183) Epiblema foenella, (Linnaeus, 1758)

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General Information

The shining white blotch on the forewing is characteristic but varies considerably in shape.


Wingspan: 17-26 mm.
Foodplant(s): Mugwort (Artemesia vulgaris)
Flying: Two overlapping generations, June-August
National status: Common

Habitat

Rough uncultivated ground, waysides, river banks and coastal cliffs.

Regional Information

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