40.012 .... B&F 0884
Mompha miscella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Status .....These leafmines and captive bred adults, may constitute the first Nottinghamshire record of this moth. Although there is a 1982 record from an undisclosed site in SK58, which probably originated in South Yorkshire. Currently known only from Hills and Holes SSSI at Market Warsop.
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Adult reared ex-leafmine, photographed June 1st 2012.
 
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Leaf mines photographed on Rock Rose (Helianthemum) at Hills and Holes SSSI, Market Warsop May 2012.
 
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Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Mompha miscella
 
 
 
 
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