The Moths and Butterflies of Huntingdonshire

General Information
This species flies in morning sunshine, in the late afternoon and at dusk.
Flies during the day

Wingspan: 10-18mm
Foodplant(s): bracket fungi, stored vegetable products
Flying: One/two overlapping generations, May-September
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Common

Habitat

Woodland.

Regional Information

Recorded in 35 (13%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in August 2022

Recorded date range (Adult): 22 April to 16 October

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