Lyonetiidae : Cemiostominae
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Leucoptera lotella

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Yorkshire Status: Very rare and very local resident.

Argus 60, 2010: The first county record for over a hundred years. VC63. South Ring drain, nr. Blaxton, mine on Lotus 3.11.2010 (SRS). NEW VICE-COUNTY RECORD.

Mine: Either the leaf or a good photograph required

Recorded in 2 (1%) of 200 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1858.
Last Recorded in 2019.
Additional Stats

< Lyonetia prunifoliella  |  Leucoptera laburnella >
Wingspan: 5-6mm
Flight: May (Aug)
Foodplant:   Common Bird's-foot Trefoil, Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce A
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2  Mine: L
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
14/09/2019163SE60 - Hatfield
01/09/2018263SE60 - Hatfield
24/08/2015163SE60 - Hatfield
30/07/2011+63SE60 - Hatfield
15/07/2011263SE60 - Hatfield
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