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

Glyphipterigidae

19.012 Ramsons Moth Acrolepiopsis betulella (Curtis, 1838)

pRDB2

Similar species:

Forewing: 6 to 7mm

Habitats: Deciduous woodland and scrub.

Habits:

Foodplant: The larva feeds within a slight spinning in the flowers and seeds of Ramsons. It pupates in an open netted cocoon in the leaf litter.