Pyralidae: Phycitinae

1452 (ABH62.029) Phycita roborella, ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

KR05796

 Photo © Barry Dickerson
 Photo © Barry Dickerson
 pre-2000
 2000-2009
 2010-2019
 2020-onwards
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Earith
Earith
 Photo © David Griffiths
Monks Wood
Monks Wood
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Monks Wood
Monks Wood
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies


General Information
Wingspan: 24-29 mm.
Foodplant(s): oaks (Quercus spp.)
Flying: One generation, July-August
National status: Common

Habitat

Woodland, heathland, gardens, fens and grassland.

Regional Information

Recorded in 102 (37.8%) of the 270 2km squares of Huntingdonshire.

Last recorded in August 2021

Recorded date range (Adult): 13 June to 18 September

Recorded date range (Larva/Leafmine): 01 June to 01 June