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Etainia sericopeza

(Zeller, 1839)21 / 4.074
=Ectoedemia sericopeza

Phil Sterling, 2008: First recognised in Britain in the 1970s, this species appears generally rare, although it can be locally common. The larva mines the seed of Norway maple (Acer platanoides).

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required


Additional Stats

Wingspan: 6-8mm
Flight: Two generations, May / June and August / September
Foodplant:   Norway Maple (buds or keys )
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce A
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4  Mine: A
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