Lyonetiidae : Cemiostominae
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Leucoptera malifoliella

(Costa, 1836)21.008

Verification Grade Comment: Mine: L when on hawthorn to distinguish from Stigmella paradoxa

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 25 (18%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1928.
Last Recorded in 2022.
Additional Stats

Foodplant:   Hawthorn, apple, Whitebeam, Rowan, Pear, Blackthorn, Quince, Cotoneaster
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4  Mine: A
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
12/09/20223VC22 - BerkshireSP40 -
26/08/2022+VC22 - BerkshireSU48 -
08/09/20216VC23 - OxfordshireSU79 -
03/09/20211VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP71
31/08/20211VC23 - OxfordshireSP50 -
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