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©