14.007 BF271 – Bucculatricidae – Bucculatrix albedinella

 

Bucculatricidae – Bucculatrix albedinella – Elm Bent-wing

STATUS Probably local and uncommon moth, on Elm.

ID POINTERS – A Leaf-miner – A tiny moth with a general white and buff colouration with whitish tufts to the head and wing tufts.

MINE – The mine is a gallery with linear frass, and one or more short frass-free projections from the mine

FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing during June 

IMAGES – Kings Newton, Derbyshire – Will Soar©

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