Status
Widespread.
Black head, purple/golden forewing with silver fascia.
Larvae forms a narrow gallery mine, often following the leaf margin.
Leaf-mine: June-July. Sept-Oct.Verification Grade Comment: Adults must be reared and/or Gen. Det. to confirm.  | Determination by Genitalia Examination Required | |
| Mine: Either the leaf or a good photograph required | |
Recorded in 47 (64%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1988.
Last Recorded in 2023. |