HOME : Introduction : Methods : Miners : Parasitoids Host plants by Scientific name : Common name References : Web resources : Acknowledgements : Recent changes : Index : Search

Elophila nymphaeata (Linnaeus, 1758) [Lepidoptera: Crambidae] Phalaena nymphaeata Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 10: 529. Elophila nymphaeata (Linnaeus, 1758).

Leaf-mine: Details unknown. Larva: Details unknown. Pupa: Details unknown. Hosts in Britain: Hydrocharitaceae     Hydrocharis morsus-ranae Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005 Sparganiaceae     Sparganium   Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005 Hosts elsewhere: Nymphaeaceae     Nuphar luteum Nederlandse bladmineerders Nymphaea alba Nederlandse bladmineerders Time of year - mines: Unknown. Time of year - adults: Unknown. Distribution in Britain: British Is. including the Channel Is. (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea), Anglesey, Berks, Caernarvon, Cardigan, Cumberland, Derby, Dorset, Dunbarton, East Cornwall, East Gloucester, East Kent, East Norfolk, East Suffolk, East Sutherland, Easterness, Elgin, Hereford, Herts, Hunts, Kincardine, Leicester, Merioneth, Middlesex, Monmouth, North Devon, North Ebudes, North Essex, North Hants, Northampton, Outer Hebrides, Oxford, Pembroke, South Aberdeen, South Devon, South Essex, South Hants, South Lancaster, South Lincoln, South Wilts, Surrey, Warwick, West Cornwall, West Gloucester, West Lancaster, West Norfolk, West Sutherland, Westerness and Westmorland (NBN Gateway distribution map - BRERC, CCW, DBRC, GiGL, HBRG, JNCC, NE, NESBRC, PC, SNH and SHWRG). Also recorded in the Republic of Ireland (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea). Distribution elsewhere: Widespread in Europe including Albania, Austria, Balearic Is., Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Corsica, Crete, Croatia, Czech Republic, Danish mainland, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greek mainland, Hungary, Italian mainland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Norwegian mainland, Poland, Romania, Russia - Central, East and South, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovakia, Spanish mainland, Sweden, Switzerland and The Netherlands (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea). Parasitoids: Unknown.

External links:	Search the internet:
Belgian Lepidoptera British leafminers NBN Gateway Nederlandse bladmineerders Fauna Europaea [294769] UKMoths	Find using Google Find using Google Scholar Find images using Google

Last updated 28-Sep-2008  Brian Pitkin