Agonopterix ocellana, (Fabricius, 1775)

General Information
This is quite a distinctive species, the diagnostic features being the red/brown, black and white markings in the centre of the forewing.

Pupates in spun leaves of the food plant.
Overwinters as Overwinters as an adult.
Both sexes come to light.

Wingspan: 19-22 mm
Foodplant(s): willows (Salix spp.)
Flying: One generation, September-May (hibernates)
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

01691 Agonopterix ocellana, (Fabricius, 1775)

BF0701 (ABH32.007)