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Mompha langiella  
         
  B&F: 0880

ABH: 40.011

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Rare

Primary Habitat:  Wasteground, Roadside verges

Wingspan:  10mm

Flight Period:  August, and again in spring after hibernation

Observations:  Larvae mine the leaves of Enchanter's Nightshade and Willowherbs.

Confusion Species: 

L.O.N.:  Kings Wood

First Record:  1909, Wallis