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Ypsolophidae: Ypsolophinae
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17.010 (BF0460)
Ypsolopha parenthesella
, (Linnaeus, 1761)
KR01493
2010
2011
2012
2013
General Information
This is a very variable, autumn-flying species.
Both sexes come to light.
Wingspan:
15-19mm
Foodplant(s):
oaks
(Quercus spp.
), Hazel
(Corylus avellana
), hawthorns
(Crataegus spp.
), Hornbeam
(Carpinus betulus
), birches
(Betula spp.
)
Flying:
One generation, July-October
UK Presence:
Resident
National status:
Common
Regional Information
There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.
Similar Species
Ypsolopha ustella
Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Hairy
Colours:
Green, black, yellow
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5