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Phyllonorycter cerasicolella
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Phyllonorycter cerasicolella Phyllonorycter cerasicolella Phyllonorycter cerasicolella Phyllonorycter cerasicolella

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Phyllonorycter cerasicolella Phyllonorycter cerasicolella Phyllonorycter cerasicolella Phyllonorycter cerasicolella Phyllonorycter cerasicolella

Similar Norfolk Species
Phyllonorycter spinicolella
Blackthorn Leaf-miner		 Phyllonorycter spinicolella
Phyllonorycter lantanella
Viburnum Leaf-miner		 Phyllonorycter lantanella
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Phyllonorycter cerasicolella
Cherry Leaf-miner
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)330 / 15.050
=Cherry Midget

Norfolk 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 (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 42 (57%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1999.
Last Recorded in 2025.
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Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
16/10/2025+27TG31Horning
12/10/2025128TF61East Winch
12/10/2025+27TM19Ashwellthorpe / Wreningham
08/10/2025127TM17Diss
27/09/2025227TG00Barnham Broom
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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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
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