Gracillariidae : Lithocolletinae
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Immature stages

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Phyllonorycter rajella
Common Alder Leaf-miner

(Linnaeus, 1758)345 / 15.067
=Common Alder Midget

Norfolk status
Widespread.
Variable species with broad whitish basal streak.
Wet woodland, fens, hedgerows and areas where foodplant occurs.

Leaf-mine: July, September - October.
Small triangular blotch mine

Mine: Either the leaf or a good photograph required

Recorded in 52 (70%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
17/11/2024628TL98Bridgham
15/11/2024628TM07Blo Norton
04/11/20241028TL88Thetford (Nunnery Lakes)
04/11/2024+28TF90Watton
31/10/2024227TM19Aslacton
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Wingspan: 7-9 mm
Flight: Two Generations. May and Aug.
Foodplant:   Alder.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2  Mine: L
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