Mompha langiella (Hübner 1796) (Family Momphidae)


Larval Leaf Mines on Epilobium angustifolium

Forewing Length: 4.5-5mm;
Wingspan: 10mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? June - July
(Earliest: 11.6)
July - August July - May

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

Several Onagraceae
Parasitoids:
Apanteles impurus Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Mompha langiella
Mompha langiella
Nature Spot: Mompha langiella
Lepiforum: Mompha langiella
British Leafminers: Mompha langiella
Plant Parasites of Europe: Mompha langiella


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