Chrysoesthia sexguttella - Bedfordshire Micro Moths - The micro moths of Bedfordshire.

Gelechiidae : Apatetrinae

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Chrysoesthia sexguttella

(Thunberg, 1794)

747 / 35.036

Verification Grade Comment: Photos of the mine must include the larva due to confusion with similar dipteran mines

Mine: Either the leaf or a good photograph required

Recorded in 6 (27%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1985.
Last Recorded in 2021.
Additional Stats

Determination

List Species Records [Show All Latest]

Latest 5 Records
Date	#	VC	10k Area
17/09/2021	2	30	TL02 - Luton, Sundon, Toddington
29/08/2021	2	30	TL13 - Shefford, Henlow, Shillington
25/08/2021	1	30	TL13 - Shefford, Henlow, Shillington
11/09/2020	4	30	TL13 - Shefford, Henlow, Shillington
12/08/2017	7	30	TL14 - Biggleswade (West), Sandy

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Wingspan:	8-10 mm.
Flight:	Two Generations. May - June. Aug.
Foodplant:	Orache, Goosefoot
Nat Status:	Local
Verification Grade: Adult: 2 Mine: L

Immature

Adult

Further info: Chrysoesthia sexguttella

	Gelechiid Recording Scheme
	British Leafminers
	UK Moths
	Herts & Middx Moths
	Norfolk Moths
	Suffolk Moths
	Cambs Moths
	West Midlands Moths
	Yorkshire Moths
	Upper Thames Moths
	Devon Moths
	Dorset Moths
	Huntingdon HMBG
	Essex Field Club
	Kent Moths
	Hants Moths
	Svenska fjarilar
	Lepiforum.de
	NBN Atlas
	Historical UK Distribution (pre 2013)
	Moth Dissection UK

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