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Phyllonorycter quinqueguttella
Sandhill Leaf-miner (Stainton, 1851)
Gracillariidae: Lithocolletinae
348 / 15.070
Photo © Stewart Wright,  Winterton north dunes 12/10/2013

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Similar Species: None
Wingspan: 6-7.5mm
Flight: Two Generations. May and Aug.
Foodplant:   Creeping Willow, Sandhill Creeping Willow
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2  Mine: A
Status
Rare.
Mainly coastal distribution, in marshy and heathy areas where foodplant occurs.

Leaf-mine: Large blotch on the underside of the leaf

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Recorded in 6 (8%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2020.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
30/06/2020728TF74Scolt Head NNR
25/05/2020228TF74Scolt Head NNR
22/09/2019+28TF84Holkham Gap
28/08/2019+27TG42Winterton Dunes
12/08/2019+28TF84Holkham Gap
07/11/2018+27TG42Winterton Dunes
24/09/2017+27TG31Upton
19/08/2017+27TG42Winterton Dunes
19/10/2016+27TG32Sutton Fen
18/09/2016+27TG31Upton
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