1148 Epinotia mercuriana

Single-brooded, overwinters as a larva

Usual larval stage September to June

Adult forewing - around 5 to 6.5mm. Flies July to September

Larval foodplants : On a range of plants and trees including heather (Calluna spp.), Salix spp. and Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus)

Not currently available on this website. For photographs of a larva, pupa and adults see:-

http://www.lepiforum.de/