35.107 Psoricoptera gibbosella Copyright Martin Evans
 35.107 Psoricoptera gibbosella Copyright Martin Evans
 Distribution map Copyright Martin Evans
 Life stages table Copyright Martin Evans  35.107 Psoricoptera gibbosella Copyright Martin Evans

Gelechiidae

35.107 Tufted Oak Roller Psoricoptera gibbosella (Zeller, 1839)

Local

Similar species:

Forewing: 7 to 8mm

Habitats: Deciduous woodland.

Habits: The moth rests on tree trunks during the day. It comes to light.

Foodplant: The larva lives in a longitudinally rolled leaf of oak, including Holm Oak or occasionally willows.