Distribution map Copyright Martin Evans
 Life stages table Copyright Martin Evans  Life stages table Copyright Martin Evans

Opostegidae

05.003 Fen Cap Pseudopostega auritella (Hübner, 1813)

pRDB1

Similar species:

Forewing: 4.5 to 6mm

Habitats: Fens and marshes.

Habits: It comes to light.

Foodplant: The early stages are not well recorded. In the Netherlands larval mines have been found in the stems of Gypsywort.