Phyllonorycter quercifoliella (Zeller 1839) (Family Gracillariidae)


Larval Mine

Forewing Length: 4mm;
Wingspan: 7-9mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
June
September
July
September - October
(Earliest: 27.10)
July - August
October - April
April - May
(Earliest: 24.5)
August - September

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Beech Forest
Food:
(Larva)
(Monophagous Leaf Miner)

Quercus robur
Parasitoids: (Larva)
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Eulophidae Larvae

Rhysipolis meditator Larva

Shawiana catenator Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Many Braconidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Phyllonorycter quercifoliella
Phyllonorycter quercifoliella
Nature Spot: Phyllonorycter quercifoliella
Lepiforum: Phyllonorycter quercifoliella
British Leafminers: Phyllonorycter quercifoliella
UK Fly Mines: Phyllonorycter quercifoliella
Plant Parasites of Europe: Phyllonorycter quercifoliella


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