35.035 .... B&F 0746
Chrysoesthia drurella (Fabricius, 1775)
Status .....More widespread than our distribution map would suggest. The leaf mines are conspicuous and generally common on wasteground and brownfield sites where Goosefoot is found.
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Adult reared ex-mine, photographed at Mansfield Woodhouse July 2007
 
 
Larva, photographed at New Ollerton September 2012
 
     
Occupied leaf mines photographed on Goosefoot (Atriplex) Mansfield Woodhouse July 2007
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Chrysoesthia drurella
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Martin Gray.

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Updated January 2024
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