This week I had the pleasure of visits from Dave Wilton
(Buckinghamshire) and then a few days later, Steve Palmer (Lancashire). Both
were keen to help me look for leafmines and it was very successful.
We recorded the following:
Hawthorn: Phyllonorycter
corylifoliella, Parornix anglicella, Stigmella regiella, Stigmella
oxyacanthella, Ectoedemia atricollis and Phyllonorycter oxyacanthae.
Blackthorn/Damson: Stigmella
plagicolella, Phyllonorycter cerasicolella and Phyllonorycter spinicolella.
Aspen: Caloptilia
stigmatella
Hazel: Phyllonorycter
coryli, Phyllonorycter nicellii, Stigmella floslactella, Stigmella microtheriella.
Parornix devoniella, Callisto denticulella.
Dogwood: Antispila
treitschkiella.
Ash: Caloptilia
cuculipennella, Caloptilia syringella, Phyllonorycter geniculella.
Alder: Stigmella
alnetella, Stigmella rajella, Caloptilia elongella.
Bramble: Stigmella
aurella, Coptotriche marginea.
Birch: Phyllonorycter
ulmifoliella, Stigmella sakhalinella, Stigmella luteella, Parornix betulae,
Lyonetia clerkella, Stigmella lapponica.
Sycamore: Phyllonorycter
geniculella, Caloptilia rufipennella.
Dogrose: Stigmella
anomalella, Coleophora gryphipennella.
Apple: Lyonetia clerkella,
Leucoptera malifoliella.
Oak: Tischeria
ekebladella, Ectoedemia albifasciella, Stigmella atricapitella and a psychid to
be id’d.
Willow/Sallow: Phyllonorycter
viminiella, Stigmella salicis, Caloptilia stigmatella, Phyllocnistis saligna,
Phyllonorycter salicicolella, Phyllonorycter salictella and Stigmella
obliquella.
Willowherb: Mompha
raschkiella.
Cherry: Phyllonorycter
cerasicolella, Lyonetia clerkella.
Honeysuckle: Phyllonorycter
trifasciella.
Wych Elm: Stigmella
ulmivora, Stigmella viscerella, Stigmella lemniscella and Phyllonorycter
tristrigella.
Thistle: Coleophora
peribenanderi
Pyracantha: Phyllonorycter
leucographella
Field Maple: Phyllonorycter
acerifoliella
Horse Chestnut: Cameraria
ohridella
Not a bad list for a few hours trawling the garden and
Common with a pub lunch at the Live and Let Live thrown in too. Peter Hall
Sounds good to me, especially the pub lunch, hope you can get some of those through the winter.
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