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Phyllonorycter heegeriella
Pale Oak Leaf-miner (Zeller, 1846)
Gracillariidae: Lithocolletinae
317 / 15.036
Photo © Phil Barden

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Hornbeam Leaf-miner
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Wingspan: 6.5-7.5mm
Flight: Two Generations. May and Aug.
Foodplant:   Oak.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1  Mine: R

Mine: Moth needs to be reared and, in some cases, possibly dissected.

Recorded in 8 (8%) of 95 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1978.
Last Recorded in 2021.
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
16/10/2021+3SX97 - South Devon
12/11/202083SX46 - South Devon
06/09/201713SX79 - South Devon
20/08/201713SX79 - South Devon
02/05/201713SX79 - South Devon
Further info: Phyllonorycter heegeriella
 
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