Last modified: March 2, 2024, 10:38 a.m.
A rare species throughout Belgium.
Native
The larva lives between spun leaves and shoots of the food plant.
It hibernates as a small larva and pupates later in a white cocoon in the bark.
The adults come frequently to light.
The adults have been seen from mid-May to mid-September.
The larva lives between spun leaves and shoots of: mainly Ulmus, but other deciduous trees like: Quercus, Corylus, Prunus avium, Acer, Tilia, Fraxinus and Pyracantha coccinea are also taken as food plant.