1129 Ancylis apicella

Double-brooded, overwinters as a larva

Usual larval stages June and end of July to May

Adult forewing - around 5.5 to 7.5mm. Flies May to June and July to August

Larval foodplants : Larvae feeds within spun leaves of Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) and Alder Buckthorn (Frangula alnus)

Not currently available on this website. For photographs of larvae, a pupal case and adults see:-

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