1805 Heath Rivulet (Perizoma minorata)

Single-brooded, overwinters as a pupa

Recorded size of fully grown larvae - 10 to 12mm

Usual larval stage mid-August to September

Adult forewing - around 8 to 10mm. Flies July to August

Larval foodplants : In the seed capsules of Eyebright (Euphrasia spp.)

Not currently available on this website. For examples of larvae and adults see:-

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