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Phyllonorycter cerasicolella
Cherry Leaf-miner (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
Gracillariidae: Lithocolletinae
330 / 15.050
Photo © Rob Edmunds,  Downham Market 9/11/13

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Wingspan: 7-8mm
Flight: Two Generations. May and Aug.
Foodplant:   Cultivated cherry, Wild Cherry, Dwarf Cherry
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4  Mine: A
Status
Widespread and locally common in SE England.
Can occur in large numbers on unsprayed cherries.

Leaf-mine: July, September - April
underside of leaf, Several mines may be found.

Determination by Genitalia Examination Required

Recorded in 35 (47%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1999.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
11/11/2023+28TF81Litcham
05/11/2023828TF74Ringstead
02/11/2023+28TF62Castle Rising
25/10/2023128TF61King's Lynn
15/10/2023328TL79Cranwich
15/09/2023728TF73Ringstead
02/09/2023+27TG10Ketteringham
22/08/2023128TF74Titchwell
13/08/2023228TL79Cranwich
30/06/2023128TL78Weeting
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