Phyllonorycter oxyacanthae (Frey 1855) (Family Gracillariidae)


Larval Mine

Forewing Length: 3mm;
Wingspan: 6-8mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
June
August - September
July
September - October
(Earliest: 13.9)
July - August
October - May
May
(Earliest: 19.4)
August - September
(Earliest: 11.7)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous Leaf Miner)

Crataegus

Sorbus aucuparia
Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Phyllonorycter oxyacanthae
Phyllonorycter oxyacanthae
Nature Spot: Phyllonorycter oxyacanthae
Lepiforum: Phyllonorycter oxyacanthae
British Leafminers: Phyllonorycter oxyacanthae
Plant Parasites of Europe: Phyllonorycter oxyacanthae


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