Ypsolophidae: Ypsolophinae

17.007 (BF0457) Ypsolopha lucella, (Fabricius, 1775)

KR01489

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General Information

Males of this species are seldom seen and the species is largely parthenogenetic (asexual reproduction).


Wingspan: 16-18mm
Foodplant(s): oaks (Quercus spp.)
Flying: One generation, July-August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Nationally Scarce B

Habitat

Oak woodland.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.

Similar Species

Nationally Scarce B