Nepticulidae

4.089 (BF0037) Ectoedemia albifasciella, (Heinemann, 1871)

KR00288

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General Information

This moth has dark brownish wings with a broken creamy fascia.

 

The larvae form an initially squarish pale green blotch mine with frass along one side.

Overwinters as Overwinters as a pupa.

Wingspan: 5-6 mm.
Foodplant(s): oaks (Quercus spp.)
Flying: One generation, June
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Common

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.

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White, Green, Brown