Bucculatrix frangutella (Goeze 1783) (Family Bucculatricidae)


Leaf Mine

Forewing Length: 3-4.5mm; Wingspan: 8mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
July - August August - September
(Earliest: 27.8)
October - June June - July

Biotopes:
Wet Meadows
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous)

Frangula alnus
Parasitoids:
Diadegma crassum Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Bucculatrix frangutella
Bucculatrix frangutella
Lepiforum: Bucculatrix frangutella
British Leafminers: Bucculatrix frangutella
Plant Parasites of Europe: Bucculatrix frangutella


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