Gracillariidae : Phyllocnistinae
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Phyllocnistis xenia
Kent Maze-miner

Hering, 1936369 / 15.093
=Kent Bent-wing

Norfolk status
Local.
Hedgerows and scrub.
Discovered in Eastern Kent in 1974, since then extended its range.

First recorded in Norfolk at Whitlingham Broad (A. Musgrove, 2004), Holme (I. Barton, 2010) and Glandford (Natural Surroundings) in 2012 (D. Evans, 28/09/12).

Several recent records of the distinctive mines.

Leaf-mine: June-July, August-September.
A 'snail-trail'-like mine.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 39 (53%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2004.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

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Determination
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
09/09/2024228TM09Hargham Heath
07/09/2024128TF93Houghton St Giles
01/09/2024428TL99Great Hockham
31/08/2024128TF74Holme NNR
27/08/2024+28TF83North Creake
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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wingspan: 6-7mm
Flight: Two Generations. July - Aug. Sep - May
Foodplant:   Grey Poplar, White Poplar
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3  Mine: A
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