Heliozelidae
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Immature stages

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Heliozela sericiella
Oak Cutter
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Heliozela hammoniella
Birch Cutter

(Sorhagen, 1885)157 / 6.005
=Birch Lift

Norfolk status
Rare.
Dark grey forewing and distinct triangular white spot before the tornus.

Leaf-mine: July - Aug.
Mines twig and buds, if in its course, before entering midrib and when full-fed cutting out an oval case.

(=betulae)

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 8 (11%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2022.
Additional Stats

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Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
28/10/2022+27TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
11/07/2020+27TG42Winterton Dunes
16/07/2019+27TG12Buxton Heath
26/10/2017+28TL79Cranwich Heath
15/10/2015+28TF62Dersingham Bog
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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wingspan: 5-7mm
Flight: May - June
Foodplant:   Birch
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4  Mine: A
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