Species Account
Distribution
Summary Data
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Season (Adult / Immature):
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National Status: Common Local Status: Uncommon and local resident. Local Record: Grade 4 adult, 2 leaf-mine See here for explanation Flight time: Apr-May, and Aug. Forewing: 3-4mm. Foodplant: Rowan and Bird-cherry. |
Regional breakdown:
| VC61 | VC62 | VC63 | VC64 | VC65 | |
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| Year first recorded | 1897 | 1986 | 1985 | 1886 | 1887 |
| Year last recorded | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2013 |
| Number of records | 10 | 19 | 48 | 18 | 5 |
| Number of individuals | 8 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Unique positions | 9 | 19 | 44 | 18 | 5 |
| Unique locations | 7 | 18 | 45 | 17 | 5 |
| Adult records | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Immature records | 8 | 18 | 48 | 17 | 4 |
For the county, we have a total of 100 records from 92 sites. First recorded in 1886.
Photos
© Andy Nunn
© Charlie Streets. Mar.18th 2011.
Species Account
All records are of leaf mines.
Sutton & Beaumont, 1989: Recorded sparsely from all five vice-counties, sometimes locally fairly common.
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