Phyllonorycter corylifoliella

    Hawthorn Midget

    GracillariidaeABH 15.052 B&F 332

    A leaf-miner on various woody Rosaceae, especially Hawthorn.  Widespread across the county, but curiously patchy in distribution, often frequent in one area and absent from the next.

    Adult Verification Grade: 2

    Mine Verification Grade: L

    Hawthorn Midget (Phyllonorycter corylifoliella) photographed in Somerset by John Bebbington
    Hawthorn Midget (Phyllonorycter corylifoliella) photographed in Somerset by Paul Wilkins
    Hawthorn Midget (Phyllonorycter corylifoliella) photographed in Somerset by Jenny Vickers
    Hawthorn Midget (Phyllonorycter corylifoliella) photographed in Somerset by Paul Wilkins