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Family: Oecophoridae Sub-family: Depressariinae
ABH 32.029 Wingspan: c.21mm. Distinctive row of dark dots. Flight time: August-April, hibernating through winter Habitat: Usually coastal, also recorded inland Larval food plant: Gorse, from late May to early August. Larvae form thick, silken tubes. |
Photographs: Ballingeary, Co. Cork, SW Ireland. October 2010