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Batrachedra pinicolella

(Zeller, 1839)879 / 36.002

Uncommon resident,

Norway Spruce with larva feeding on the needles from a silken gallery spun along a twig. Adults come to light. Recently split into 2 species so dissection required (see B. confusella)

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 8 (6%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1998.
Last Recorded in 2021.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 11-12mm
Flight: June - August
Foodplant:   Norway Spruce
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
Batrachedra confusella  |  Batrachedra pinicolella/confusella >
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
20/07/20211VC37 - WorcestershireSP18
18/07/20211VC37 - WorcestershireSP18
16/07/20211VC37 - WorcestershireSP18
27/06/20211VC39 - StaffordshireSO99
24/07/20191VC37 - WorcestershireSP18
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