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

Ypsolophidae

17.007 Netted Ochre Ypsolopha lucella (Fabricius, 1775)

Notable A

Similar species:

Forewing: 7.5 to 8.5mm

Habitats: Deciduous woodland.

Habits: The moth is partly parthenogenetic. The males have proved to be scarce.

Foodplant: The larva feeds on the leaves of oak from within a slight web.