1157 Crocidosema plebejana
Single-brooded, life history uncertain
Probable larval stage August to October
Adult forewing - around 5.5 to7mm. Flies July to September
Larval foodplants : On the seeds of Tree-mallow (Lavatera arborea), marsh-mallows (Althaea spp.) and mallows (Malva spp.)
Not currently available on this website. For photographs of a larva and adults see:-
http://www.ukmoths.org.uk/