15.083 Phyllonorycter trifasciella (Banded Honeysuckle Leaf-miner)
ws: 7-8mm; trivoltine May, Aug, Nov; honeysuckle (Lonicera spp); common in England & Wales, more local in Scotland.
ID: Group B - Forewing markings appear white on a coloured background, C1D1 forming a complete transverse fascia; C2D2 forming a complete transverse fascia; black proximal border to C1D1 and C2D2 much broader than the white fascia > P.trifasciella
§1 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; 15/10/2007; fw 3.8mm
§2 Upton Fen, Norfolk; 14/05/2015; male; fw 4.6mm
§3 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; 20/10/2018; male; fw 3.7mm
§4 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; 11/10/2018; male
§5 Pound Wood, Essex; 20/05/2020; female; fw 4.1mm
All images © Chris Lewis
§2 Upton Fen, Norfolk; 14/05/2015; male; fw 4.6mm
§3 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; 20/10/2018; male; fw 3.7mm
§4 St Marys, Isles of Scilly; 11/10/2018; male
§5 Pound Wood, Essex; 20/05/2020; female; fw 4.1mm
All images © Chris Lewis
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