15.089 .... B&F 0366a
Horse Chestnut Leaf miner Cameraria ohridella (Deschka & Dimic, 1986)
Status .....At the time, the leaf mines pictured in 2007 represented the first ever Nottinghamshire record of this invasive moth. It is now so abundant in the county (2014) that no Horse Chestnut tree remains unaffected by this moth.
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Adult, photographed at Market Warsop October 2023
 
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Adult reared ex-mine, photographed July 2007   Adult reared ex-mine, photographed July 2007
 
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Leaf mine, photographed at Nettleworth Manor July 2007   Larva within mine, photographed at Nettleworth Manor July 2007
 
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Full-grown larva, photographed at Nettleworth Manor July 2007   Part-grown larva, photographed at Attenborough July 2007
 
    Photograph by Richard Rogers
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Cameraria ohridella
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Lound Moth Group. Richard Rogers. Wil Heeney. Jerry Clough. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Tim Sexton. Phil Cadman. Ian Hunt. NBGRC. Martin Gray. Ian Ellis. Tom Shields. Jason and Lily Reece.

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Updated January 2024

 
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