Elachistidae
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Elachista maculicerusella
Canary-grass Miner

Bruand, 1859609 / 38.039
=Triple-spot Dwarf
=Elachista monosemiella

Norfolk status
Variable markings.
Damp habitats such as river and canal banks and marshes.

Leaf-mine: White/green blotch mine down from leaf tip. The pupa is anchored externally on the foodplant by a silken girdle.

[MBGBI vol3 p382]

Recorded in 48 (65%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
17/09/2024128TF63Snettisham / Ingoldisthorpe
08/09/2024127TG11Costessey
06/09/2024227TG11Costessey
17/08/2024127TG11Costessey
16/08/2024127TG11Costessey
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Wingspan: 10-12 mm
Flight: May and August
Foodplant:   reed canary-grass, common reed, other grasses.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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