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Photo © Andy Banthorpe,  Scan of leafmine in Fragaria, Pegsdon Hills NR 1986 T Hollingworth

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Ectoedemia arcuatella

(Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)30 / 4.096

The first record was from leafmines in Fragaria at Pegsdon Hills NR in October 1986. These were collected by Terry Hollingworth and preserved in the leaf mine collection of David Manning, now with A & M Banthorpe.
Fresh mines were then found in Fragaria at the same site on 07/09/2024

Verification Grade Comment: The mines leaf/leaves need to be seen. It may be possible to id from very clear high resolution photographs of the mines. It is critical to see the early mine structure/frass

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 2 (9%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1981.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
07/09/20241530TL12 - Luton (East), Pegsdon Hills
October 1986+30TL12 - Luton (East), Pegsdon Hills
06/11/1981+30TL01 - Whipsnade, Stockwood Park
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Wingspan: 5mm
Flight: June-July
Foodplant:   Wild Strawberry, Barren Strawberry
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce A
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4  Mine: R/L
 Immature Adult
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