Lyonetiidae: Lyonetiinae

0262 (ABH21.002) Lyonetia prunifoliella, (Hübner, 1796)

KR01630

 pre-2000
 2000-2009
 2010-2019
 2020-onwards


General InformationOverwinters as Overwinters as an adult.

Wingspan: 9-10mm
Foodplant(s): Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa), apples (Malus spp.)
Flying: One generation, October to March (overwinters)
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Local

Regional Information

Recorded in 4 (1.5%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in August 2025

Recorded date range (Adult): 18 June to 06 September


Local