Norfolk status Locally common in SE England. Woodland, hedgerows and scrub. One of several other Hornbeam feeding species.
One of four very similar species of Phyllonorycter.
P. harrisella: Three narrower and less distinct costal chevrons. P. roboris: Unmarked white area in the centre of the wing. P. heegeriella: Narrow dark long basal streak. P. tenerella: Four distinct costal chevrons.
Leaf-mine: June - July, September - October. narrow, tubular mine between veins.
Mine: Either the leaf or a good photograph required
Recorded in 18 (24%) of 74 10k Squares. First Recorded in 2000. Last Recorded in 2024. Additional Stats
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