Family: Tortricidae Checklist Number: 49.269
Eucosma campoliliana [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775
Pied Tortrix
A common species on the wing from late June to September. Found in coastal areas, such as machair and sand-dunes. Larvae feed within flowerheads of common ragwort (Senecio jacobaea) over-wintering in a cocoon.
References:
Sterling, P. & Parsons, M. (2023 second edition). Field Guide to the Micro-moths of Great Britain and Ireland.