Gracillariidae : Phyllonorycter cavella

UK Family

Micropterigidae

Eriocraniidae

Gracillariidae: Lithocolletinae

Phyllonorycter cavella

(Zeller, 1846)

15.059

Gold Birch Midget

[BF 338] (EU 433572 / 1223)

Male Preparations

Phyllonorycter cavella (Zeller, 1846) © Ken Bond
Gold Birch Midget

Ref:0553

Phyllonorycter cavella (Zeller, 1846) © Oliver Wadsworth
Gold Birch Midget

Bred from mines on Birch. Wyre Forest VC37. 10/2015

Ref:6188

Phyllonorycter cavella (Zeller, 1846) © Patrick Clement
Gold Birch Midget

Ref:16969

Female Preparations

Phyllonorycter cavella (Zeller, 1846) © Leiv Tommas Haugen
Gold Birch Midget

Ref:0552

Phyllonorycter cavella (Zeller, 1846) © Oliver Wadsworth
Gold Birch Midget

Bred from mines on Birch. Wyre Forest VC37. 10/2015

Ref:6189

Phyllonorycter cavella (Zeller, 1846) © Patrick Clement
Gold Birch Midget

Ref:15375

Other Preparation Images

Adult Images

Phyllonorycter cavella © Oliver Wadsworth
Gold Birch Midget

Wyre Forest. Worcs. VC37
Ex mine on Birch

Ref:14516

Ex mine on Betula, Wyre Forest, Worcestershire.

Ref:14561

Ex mine on Betula, Wyre Forest, Worcestershire.

Ref:14562

Immature Stages

Wyre Forest, Worcestershire. September 2017.

Ref:14150

Cremaster

Ref:14153

Other Images

Links

Further info: Phyllonorycter cavella

- UK Moths

- NBN Atlas

- Fauna Europaea

- Global database of Gracillariidae

- Lepiforum.de

- Svenska fjarilar

- microlepidoptera.nl

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Jon Clifton
Mike Dale
Peter Hall
Rachel Terry

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