Bucculatrix albedinella

    Elm Bent-wing

    BucculatricidaeABH 14.007 B&F 271

    A scarce moth usually recorded as a leaf mine on elm.  Fairly widespread, though certainly limited by the distribution of the foodplant.

    Adult Verification Grade: 2

    Mine Verification Grade: L

    Elm Bent-wing (Bucculatrix albedinella) photographed in Somerset by Christopher Iles
    Elm Bent-wing (Bucculatrix albedinella) photographed in Somerset by Christopher Iles