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Phyllonorycter messaniella  
         
 

B&F: 0321

ABH: 15.040

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Common

Primary Habitat:  Woodland

Wingspan:  6-9mm

Flight Period:  Multivoltine: April - November

Observations: The larvae mine the leaves of Beech and Sweet Chestnut.

Confusion Species:  P. quercifoliella

L.O.N.:  N/A

First Record:  1938, KDNHS