Photo © Andy Mitchell
Tischeria ekebladella
Checklist Number10.001 [B&F: 0123]
Verification
Record will normally be accepted but photo evidence may be required - check with CMR if not sure of identity
Classification
| Family: | Tischeriidae |
| Subfamily: | Tischeriinae |
| Genus: | Tischeria |
| Species: | ekebladella |
| Authority: | (Bjerkander, 1795) |
Common in deciduous, especially oak, woodland throughout the British Isles. In Hampshire and on the Isle of Wight mines are often abundant on deciduous oaks. Wingspan 8-11 mm. More frequently recorded in the larval stage, when the mines are fairly easy to find where they are present. Larva mines leaves of Oak and Sweet Chestnut.
The abundance in each month is indicated as follows:
No records
Very occasional
Irregular
Uncommon
Off-peak, but not unusual
Off-peak, but not unusual
Main flight time| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Larval | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Records by week (adult)
Records by week (larval)
