15.057 Phyllonorycter dubitella (Goat Willow Leaf-miner)
ws:7-8mm (MBGBI2); bivoltine May-Jun, Aug; goat willow (Salix caprea); NS-B in woodland and scrub in SE England
Phyllonorycter dubitella §1 female
ID: Group C - Forewing marking white on a coloured background, C1D1 not forming a complete transverse fascia, thorax with a white median line; 4C3D with black edging; angle between anterior borders of C1 and D1 acute > P.maestingella group.
Male genitalia:
Female genitalia: antrum not strongly sclerotised; with a small sclerotised ostial plate that has a shallowly emarginate posterior border.
Male genitalia:
Female genitalia: antrum not strongly sclerotised; with a small sclerotised ostial plate that has a shallowly emarginate posterior border.
§1 Covert Woods, Kent; 06/06/2023; female; fw 3.7mm
All images © Chris Lewis
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 24/08/2023 (§1)
