Cosmopterigidae: Antequerinae

03104 Pancalia leuwenhoekella, (Linnaeus, 1761)

BF0899 (ABH34.001)

Melnik, SW Bulgaria. 2nd Aug. 2017. Light trap.
Melnik, SW Bulgaria. 2nd Aug. 2017. Light trap.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Melnik, SW Bulgaria. 2nd Aug. 2017. Light trap.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
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General Information

Adults fly in sunshine around the foodplants.

Flies during the day

Wingspan: 10-12mm
Foodplant(s): Hairy Violet (Viola hirta), Common Dog-violet (Viola riviniana)
Flying: One generation, April-June
National status:

Habitat

Mainly chalk and limestone grassland.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.