10.001 Tischeria ekebladella (Oak Blotch-miner)
ws: 8-11mm (MBGBI1), fw: 3.5-5.0mm (Sterling & Parsons); Jun; oak (Quercus spp) sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa); locally common throughout GB
Tischeria ekebladella §1, male
ID: Forewing, crown and antenna yellow; fw>3.5mm, hindwing cilia concolorous with rest of hindwing
§1 Kinlochleven, Argyll; 03/07/2011; male; fw 4.8mm
§2 Arne, Dorset; 05/07/2016; male; fw 4.4mm
§3 Hockley Woods, Essex; 20/08/2018; male; fw 4.0mm; netted by day
§4 New Forest, Hampshire; 14/08/2019; male; fw 3.9mm; to light
§5 Pound Wood, Essex; 17/08/2019; female; fw 3.8mm
§6 ??; 2020; male
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Arne, Dorset; 05/07/2016; male; fw 4.4mm
§3 Hockley Woods, Essex; 20/08/2018; male; fw 4.0mm; netted by day
§4 New Forest, Hampshire; 14/08/2019; male; fw 3.9mm; to light
§5 Pound Wood, Essex; 17/08/2019; female; fw 3.8mm
§6 ??; 2020; male
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published November 2011 (§1) | §2 added 11/12/2016 | §3 added 06/02/2019 | §4 added 19/02/2019 | §5 added 17/12/2019 |
§6 added 10/04/2021
§6 added 10/04/2021
