Gracillariidae: Lithocolletinae

15.078 (BF0356) Phyllonorycter tristrigella, (Haworth, 1828)

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General Information

This species has two charactistic bands across the forewing and a chevron-like mark nearer the wingtip.

 

The larvae produce a long, narrow tubular leaf mine.


Wingspan: 7.5-8.5mm
Foodplant(s): elms (Ulmus spp.)
Flying: Two generations, May and August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Common

Regional Information

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