Norfolk status Rare, but posably over-looked. Flies in sunshine. Relatively common over much of Britain, easily distinguished from other Eriocrania by the silvery tornal spot, which in most other species is pale golden.
Leaf-mine: April- May, Birch.
Pre-1960 VC28 records [MBGBI vol1]
Verification Grade Comment: Mine: Reared or larval morphology
Mine: Moth needs to be reared and, in some cases, possibly dissected.
Recorded in 16 (23%) of 69 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1874. Last Recorded in 2020. Additional Stats
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Hawk moths
