Prochoreutis sehestediana, (Fabricius, [1777])

General Information
This species is difficult to separate from P. myllerana and genital dissection is usually required for a definitive identification.
Overwinters as Overwinters as a larva.
Flies during the day

Wingspan: 9-12mm
Foodplant(s): skullcaps (Scutellaria spp.), Lesser Skullcap (Scutellaria minor)
Flying: Two generations, May and July-August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Nationally Scarce B

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.

Similar Species

Nettle-tap Anthophila fabriciana

Prochoreutis myllerana

Apple Leaf Skeletonizer Choreutis pariana

48.003 (BF0387) Prochoreutis sehestediana, (Fabricius, [1777])

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