Gracillariidae : Lithocolletinae
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Photo © Patrick Clement,  Ex mine on iAlnus glutinosa/i, Halesowen, VC37.

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Phyllonorycter froelichiella
Large Alder Leaf-miner

(Zeller, 1839)358 / 15.080
=Broad-barred Midget

Fairly common resident.

Alnus glutinosa with larva feeding in September/October in a large mine on the underside of a leaf, away from the midrib.

Recorded in 58 (41%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1924.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 9-10mm
Flight: July / August
Foodplant:   Alder
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2  Mine: A
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
24/11/20222VC40 - ShropshireSJ31 -
05/11/20222VC36 - HerefordshireSO23 -
09/10/20215VC40 - ShropshireSJ32 -
03/10/2021+VC40 - ShropshireSJ51 -
03/10/2021+VC40 - ShropshireSJ51 -
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