Rare resident. Feeds on lichens on tree trunks and branches, posts and fences. Flies June/July with larva feeding August to May in a short cylindrical case with a rounded posterior end.
Verification Grade Comment: Grade 3 (male)
Case: A good quality photo or specimen of the case and plant/pabulum and the bred moth is
required.
Recorded in 4 (3%) of 140 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1900. Last Recorded in 2021. (Data up to end 2022) Additional Stats
