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Leaf-mine:
The mine is illustrated in UKMoths
and Nederlandse
bladmineerders.
Larva:
The larva is illustrated in UKMoths
and Nederlandse
bladmineerders.
Pupa:
The pupa is illustrated in UKMoths.
Hosts
in Britain:
Hosts
elsewhere:
Time
of year - mines: Unknown.
Time
of year - adults: The moth emerges late in the season, from
September onwards. The adult flies at night. It is attracted to
light and spends the winter as an adult (UKMoths).
Distribution
in Britain: Fairly common species throughout much of Britain
(UKMoths)
including Bedford, Berks, East Cornwall, East Kent, Forfar, Hunts,
Kincardine, Middlesex, North Devon, North Hants, North Lincoln,
South Devon, South Essex, South Lancaster, South Lincoln, South
Somerset, Surrey, Warwick, West Cornwall, West Kent, West Ross (NBN
Gateway distribution map - BRERC,
GiGL, HBRG,
JNCC, NE,
NESBRC,
SNH and SHWRG)
and the Channel Is. (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna
Europaea). In
woodland and damp areas where the foodplant is found (UKMoths).
Also
recorded in the Republic of Ireland (Karsholt & van Nieukerken
in Fauna
Europaea).
Distribution
elsewhere: Europe including Belgium, Danish mainland, French
mainland and The Netherlands (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna
Europaea).
Parasitoids:
Unknown.
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