Status
Morley’s Final Catalogue: Not listed.
Recent Status: The single British specimen was found in the Elveden Forrest in May 2007. It is not known if it is resident.
Life Style: A single brooded species flying in May and June. The larvae feed on the leaves of Picea abies. They hibernate fully fed and pupate on the tree.
Identification: A pale winged species with numerous transverse grey striations these coalescing into three black patches running centrally down the wing. http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Epinotia_Granitana  | Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required. | |
Recorded in 1 (2%) of 58 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2007.
Last Recorded in 2007. |