15.052 Phyllonorycter corylifoliella (Hawthorn Leaf-miner)
ws: 8-9mm; bivoltine in south May-Jun, Aug, rosaceous trees & shrubs; common throughout UK.
Further north forms betulae and caledoniella are univoltine Jul-Aug; birch (Betula spp).
Further north forms betulae and caledoniella are univoltine Jul-Aug; birch (Betula spp).
Phyllonorycter corylifoliella §1
ID: The typical form, predominantly orange with a narrow white basal streak, 1 costal and 1 (or 2) very narrow dorsal strigulae is relatively easy to identify.
§1 Foulness, Essex; 29/04/2007
§2 Westcliff-on-sea, Essex; 10/08/2013; male; fw 4.0mm
§3 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 25/07/2014; female
§4 Westcliff-on-sea, Essex; 24/08/2016; male; fw 4.1mm; to light
§5 Fingringhoe, Essex; 01/08/2024; female; fw 3.5mm
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Westcliff-on-sea, Essex; 10/08/2013; male; fw 4.0mm
§3 Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk; 25/07/2014; female
§4 Westcliff-on-sea, Essex; 24/08/2016; male; fw 4.1mm; to light
§5 Fingringhoe, Essex; 01/08/2024; female; fw 3.5mm
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published February 2011 | §2 added 20/04/2014 | §3 (female genitalia) added 07/08/2014 | §4 added 15/11/2016 | §5 added 13/10/2024
