Phyllonorycter schreberella

Phyllonorycter schreberella (Fabricius, 1781)
Status .....Appears to be a somewhat uncommon leaf miner in Nottinghamshire, but the lack of suitable Elm doesn't help. The mines showed in the photographs below, were found on the young suckers of Elm growing along a shaded ride, deep within an old coppiced plantation at Wellow Park in 2011. The first Nottinghamshire record was from Cuckney in 2010 (Hind, S.).
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Leaf mines on Elm, photographed at Wellow Park October 2011

The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Martin Gray. Dave Budworth (Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Entomological Society 2019 Journal Number 169 Micro-Moth Report 1998-2019 – new species).

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Updated January 2024


Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Phyllonorycter schreberella