Gracillariidae : Lithocolletinae
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Photo © Ian Barton,  Weeting Heath 18/08/2013 (underside)

Immature stages

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Phyllonorycter comparella
Winter Poplar Midget
(Duponchel, 1843)365 / 15.087
Norfolk status
Nationally scarce (Na) in damp woodland throughout England where the foodplant poplar (Populus) occurs.

Leaf-mine: Mine on the underside of leaf. Mines do not distort the leaves much but usually there is a paler mottling on the upperside of the leaf.

First Norfolk record of mines on Grey Poplar ( Populus canescens ) found at Weeting Heath in 2013 ( I. Barton, K. Rosewarne, 18/08/2013)

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 4 (6%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2013.
Last Recorded in 2019.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
15/09/2019+28TL79 - Methwold/Foulden
12/09/2019+28TL79 - Methwold/Foulden
09/09/2019+28TF74 - Holme/Titchwell
10/07/2019128TL79 - Methwold/Foulden
29/10/2018+28TL88 - Thetford
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Wingspan: 8mm
Flight: Aug. Oct - May (overwintering)
Foodplant:   White Poplar, Grey Poplar
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce A
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3  Mine: A
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