Status Widespread. Spring, day-flying woodland species. Metallic golden wings, speckled with purplish or blue tiny spots. Can be attracted to light at night.
Leaf-mine: Blotch mine with long spaghetti like frass. The mine can be confused with that of the beetle Orchestes pilosusVerification Grade Comment: Confusion with fly mines Recorded in 56 (76%) of 74 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1874. Last Recorded in 2024. Additional Stats |