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Eriocrania
sparrmannella
Splendid Spring Jewel
(Bosc, 1791)
Eriocraniidae
9
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2.004
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Similar Species
Common Spring Jewel
Dyseriocrania subpurpurella
Small Spring Jewel
Eriocrania cicatricella
Wingspan:
10-13 mm.
Flight:
April into May
Foodplant:
Birch.
Nat Status:
Local
Verification Grade:
Adult:
2
Mine:
A
Status
Birch woodland.
Day flying.
Distinctive purple and gold forewings
Larvae mine (leafmine) leaves of foodplant June-Aug.
Recorded in
25 (34%)
of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in
1874.
Last Recorded in
2023.
Latest 10 Records
Date
#
VC
10k
Area
12/06/2023
2
28
TL99
Hockham Heath / Cranberry Rough
26/04/2023
1
27
TG41
Filby
07/07/2022
1
28
TL99
Shropham
03/07/2022
1
28
TF74
Barrow Common
02/07/2022
+
28
TL98
East Harling Heath
29/06/2022
6
28
TF62
Wolferton / Sandringham
08/06/2022
1
28
TF50
Downham Market (W)
21/04/2022
1
27
TG04
Kelling
20/04/2022
2
27
TG12
Buxton Heath
24/04/2021
3
27
TG12
Buxton Heath / Marsham
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