| 38.001 ~ 0590 ~ Perittia obscurepunctella ~ Honeysuckle Dwarf | ||
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UK Status Widely distributed across most of England, becoming less common in the north. It also occurs scarcely in Wales and Ireland. Montgomeryshire Status First recorded at Middletown in the east of the county in 2020. Wingspan : M & F 8-10mm Confusion species An obscurely marked species, so care should be taken when giving an id. |
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(Univoltine)  Habitat Semi-open woodland. Foodplant Honeysuckle. Lifestage data Leaf miner. Eggs laid on leaf. Larva forms a large inflated brown blotch. Pupates on the bark of the plant. |
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| Montgomeryshire photos | ||
 Photo by CBo, 12th June 2020, Middletown |
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