Gracillariidae : Lithocolletinae
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Photo © Allan Drewitt,  Dersingham Bog, July 2011

Immature stages

Similar Norfolk Species
Phyllonorycter tristrigella
Elm Leaf-miner
Phyllonorycter froelichiella
Large Alder Leaf-miner
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Phyllonorycter stettinensis
Lesser Alder Leaf-miner
(Nicelli, 1852)357 / 15.079
=Small Alder Midget

Norfolk status
Widespread.
A dark species compared to other Phyllonorycters with a black tufted head.

Leaf-mine: July, October
Small oval mine on the upper side.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 46 (62%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2025.
Additional Stats

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Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
01/05/2025128TF63Dersingham
01/05/2025127TG11Costessey
30/04/2025127TM18Dickleburgh
15/11/2024128TM07Blo Norton
04/11/2024428TL88Thetford (Nunnery Lakes)
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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wingspan: 6.5-7.5mm
Flight: Two Generations. May and Aug.
Foodplant:   Alder.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3  Mine: A
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