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Scrobipalpa acuminatella  
         
  B&F: 0822

ABH: 35.109

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Common

Primary Habitat:  Wasteground, Grassland

Wingspan:  10-14mm

Flight Period:  Bivoltine: April - June, July - September

Observations:  Larvae mine the leaves of various Thistles.

Confusion Species: 

L.O.N.:  Near Kettering, 30.v.1901

First Record:  1901, Wallis.