Gracillariidae : Lithocolletinae
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Phyllonorycter pastorella
Royal Leaf-miner

(Zeller, 1846)364b / 15.0862
=Royal Midget*

Norfolk status
Rare. Unknown.
Discovered in Buckingham Palace Gardens, London in 2014.

Leaf-mine: Oct-Nov. The mines are larger than any Brtish Phyllonorycters on long-leaved Willows.

New for Norfolk on 12/10/18 when mines were found on Salix babylonica (Weeping willow) at Stoke Ferry by John Langmaid and Brian Elliott.
New for VC27 in 2019. Mines found at Hoveton Park (S. Wright, 07/10/19)



[Ent. Rec. 127.1 (2015)]

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Mine: Either the leaf or a good photograph required

Recorded in 6 (8%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2018.
Last Recorded in 2022.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
12/11/2022128TF50Downham Market (W)
08/10/2022+27TG30Rockland Broad / Wheatfen
06/10/2022+27TG32Barton Turf
11/09/2022527TG20Norwich (Trouse)
05/09/2022127TG20Norwich (Centre)
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Wingspan: 7-8.5mm
Flight: Uncertain. One or more generations, August-October overwintering as an adult.
Foodplant:   Crack Willow, Weeping Willow, Hydrid Crack-Willow
Nat Status: Unknown
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3  Mine: L
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