15.036 BF317 – Gracillariidae – Lithocolletinae – Phyllonorycter heegeriella
Gracillariidae – Lithocolletinae – Phyllonorycter heegeriella – Pale Oak Midget
STATUS – Uncertain, very few records. Probably locally common in Oak Woodlands.
ID POINTERS – A Leaf-miner – Forewing white, with a narrow dark brownish basal streak, which is distinctive. A black spot in the apex area of the forewing.
FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing in April-June and July-September
MINE – Can be found throughout the winter on Oak
IMAGE – Kings Newton – Will Soar©
