21.004 .... B&F 0254
Leucoptera laburnella (Stainton, 1851)
Status .....Presumably much more common in urban areas across Nottinghamshire than our records would suggest, where Laburnum trees can become infested with the characteristic blotch mines.
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Photographed at Nettleworth Manor July 2010
 
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Leaf mines photographed at Nettleworth Manor July 2010   Pupal 'hammock' photographed at Nettleworth Manor July 2010
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Leucoptera laburnella
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Lound Moth Group. Jerry Clough. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Tim Sexton. Martin Gray. NBGRC.

You can contribute your own records to help us gain an accurate status of this species in Nottinghamshire. Send an Excel spreadsheet of your records via the 'contact us' link at the top of the homepage.

Updated January 2019

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