Food Plant: Leucanthemum vulgare (Ox-eye Daisy), L.maximum (Max Chrysanthemum)

Egg: laid on the capitulum

Mine: Summer

Notes: The larvae feed within the capitulum burrowing into this (as shown). They may feed gregariously. They later pupate in the capitulum.

Data: 11.vii.2023, Downham Market, Norfolk, VC28

Image:© Rob Edmunds