| 6.001 ~ 0158 ~ Antispila metallella ~ Four-spot Lift | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widespread and locally common in the southern half of Britain. Montgomeryshire Status First recorded in 2014 at Llanymynech Hill in the east of the county. A new record for north Wales. Wingspan : M & F 8-9mm. Confusion species Antispila treitchkiella. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Wherever the foodplant is found. Foodplant Dogwood. Lifestage data Leaf miner. Eggs underside of leaf. Larva forms short mine along leaf margin, leading to large blotch. Pupates on, or in soil. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by ANG, 30th Apr 2014, Llanymynech |
 Photo by MGB/AMB, 1st Aug 2019, Llanymynech Leafmine on dogwood |
 Photo by MGB/AMB, 1st Aug 2019, Llanymynech Leafmine on dogwood |