Colour Variants

Forewing Length: 4-5.5mm;
Wingspan: 9-12mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
(2 Weeks)	May - Spring	Spring	May - June (Earliest: 25.4)

Biotopes:	Hedge Rows	Gardens
Principal Food: (Larva) (Oligophagous)	Crataegus
Other Food: (Larva) (Oligophagous)	Malus sylvestris
Possible Parasitoids:	Many Ichneumonidae Larvae	Many Braconidae Larvae	Several Tachinidae Larvae
Possible Predators:	Several Vespidae	Several Miridae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Pammene rhediella
Pammene rhediella
Nature Spot: Fruitlet Mining Tortrix - Pammene rhediella
Lepiforum: Pammene rhediella
Plant Parasites of Europe: Pammene rhediella

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