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Eulia ministrana
Photo © Oliver Wadsworth,  Monkwood. VC37. 21/05/2018

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Approx Length (c. 12.5mm) Wingspan (18-25 mm.)
      
      
      
      
    
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Eulia ministrana

(Linnaeus, 1758)1015 / 49.090

Fairly common resident of deciduous woodland.

On a wide range of trees and shrubs, and also Vaccinium myrtillus, with larva feeding from July to October spinning leaves together into a tube, then overwintering in spun leaves.

Recorded in 72 (51%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1856.
Last Recorded in 2024.
(Data up to end 2024)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 18-25 mm.
Flight: May / June
Foodplant:   Deciduous trees
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Acleris literana | Pseudargyrotoza conwagana >
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2024)
Date#VC10k Area
30/07/20241VC37 - WorcestershireSP06
01/06/20241VC40 - ShropshireSO58
27/05/20242VC39 - StaffordshireSJ85
20/05/20241VC39 - StaffordshireSJ93
20/05/20241VC40 - ShropshireSO49
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