Food Plant: Trifolium pratense (Red Clover)

Mine: July - September (then overwintering)

Notes: The young larva feeds on the green seeds and only forms the case (above, top centre) in the forth instar. the case is 6mm log and turns red-brown

Data: 05.viii.2010 Llangasty, Brecs, VC 42

Image:© John Langmaid