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Phyllonorycter messaniella
(Zeller, 1846)321 / 15.040

Verification Grade Comment: Mine records accepted if on Evergreen Oak, Beech, Hornbeam & Sweet Chestnut but mines on deciduous oaks must be bred through

Mine: Either the leaf or a good photograph required

Recorded in 20 (91%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1979.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
16/11/2024530TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
13/11/2024230TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy
30/10/2024130SP95 - Carlton, Harrold, Turvey
10/10/2024230SP92 - Leighton Buzzard, Totternhoe
19/09/2024+30TL12 - Luton (East), Pegsdon Hills
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Wingspan: 7-9mm
Flight: all months of the year.
Foodplant:   Oak, Sweet Chestnut, Beech, Hornbeam, Birch, Plum, Apple
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2  Mine: L
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