| 4.075 ~ 0022 ~ Etainia louisella ~ Maple-seed Pigmy | ||
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UK Status Chiefly occurs in the south and south-east of England. Montgomeryshire Status First recorded at Aberbechan in the east of the county in 2020. Wingspan : M & F 5-8mm Confusion species Care should be taken, as this species is very similar some others. |
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(Bivoltine+)  Habitat Wherever the foodplant is found. Foodplant Field Maple. Lifestage data Leaf miner. Eggs laid on the wing of the seed. Larva forms an irregular gallery into the seed. Pupa: Cocoon pinkish brown. |
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 Photo by JP/MTT, 6th May 2020, Aberbechan Leaf mine on Field Maple |
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