Irish moths

Agonopterix ocellana

Family: Oecophoridae       Sub-family: Depressariinae

701     *     Agonopterix ocellana


Widespread
Wingspan: 19-22mm

Flight time: August-May


Larval food plant: Willows (Salix spp.).
Larvae feed between leaves spun together with silk





Photographs: Ballingeary, Co. Cork, SW Ireland. 2010

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