Description:
A fairly uniformly-coloured species, with two or four darker dots on the forewing. The adult can be distinguished from A. pallorella and A. bipunctosa by the rusty orange marks on its wings, these may
Distribution:
Well distributed over most of the British Isles, and fairly common
throughout, it is rare at light so is probably under-recorded.
Diet:
The larvae feed in spun or rolled leaves of knapweed (Centaurea spp.). Larvae can be confused with the
