Parornix fagivora       Parornix devoniella
15.028 BF303  -  Gracillariidae -  Gracillariinae - Parornix anglicella - Hawthorn Parornix - (Stainton, 1850) Adult Micro:  CAT 4 - Gen. Det. Required - Gen-Det-Reqd       Leaf-miner:  CAT L - The leaf or a Photo required - reared and possibly dissected       PDF Icon - click for General Verification Guidelines  |   PDF Icon - click for Specific Verification Guidelines
Black - Uncertain/Unknown - Insufficient Data        purple - Leaf Miner
Taxonomy:   Micro  >> . >>  Gracillariidae
** Identification write-up required **
ID Difficulty:  Red - difficult to identify - detailed examination required, often a Gen Det and/or specimen and quality photographs are required.
Confusion Species: Parornix devoniella
ID pointers: TBA
Distribution:  (Last record: 05/11/2024 at Pottery Wood )  -  The species is common across the British Isles but extremely difficult to identify without Gen Det. Uncertain in Derbyshire as only leaf mines recorded.
Flight Period: April /  May /  August /  -  Two generations April – May and August Mine Period: July /  August /  September /   - The leaf mines are distinctive on hawthorn – In later stages the larvae fold over a leaf lobe to form a distinctive cone. Moth Activity: Nocturnal   - and is attracted to light Photographed: Yes -  Photographed By: Dave Evans (Leaf Mine), Martin C.Harvey (leaf mine)  © All Rights Reserved
*** Last updated on 6 May 2025 by RP ***
Wingspan: 9-11mm
 Food Plant: Hawthorn
Last Recorded Date: 05/11/2024
Last Recorded Year: 2024
Last Recorded By - Graham Finch
Last Recorded General Area - Pottery Wood
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Parornix anglicella - Martin C Harvey
Parornix anglicella - Martin C Harvey
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Distribution Map for Parornix anglicella

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Found 65 records
    ↳ 0 from After 2025
    ↳ 13 from 2020 - 2024
    ↳ 52 from Before 2020

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Monthly Records By Year: Parornix anglicella

Monthly Counts By Year: Parornix anglicella

Records Behind the Map and Charts - Parornix anglicella – 65 records available

Listed by Year - descending

TaxonSite NameTetradYearDateCount
Parornix anglicellaLower Gamesley VC57SK09C202431/08/20241
Parornix anglicellaLathkill DaleSK16X202416/10/20241
Parornix anglicellaBurton upon TrentSK32P202405/11/20241
Parornix anglicellaTaddingtonSK17K202413/10/20241
Parornix anglicellaDWT Wyver LaneSK34P202430/10/20242
Parornix anglicellaPottery WoodSK32G202405/11/20241
Parornix anglicellaBeeley to RowsleySK26N202307/08/20231
Parornix anglicellaCalke ParkSK32R202301/10/20231
Parornix anglicellaCarver's RocksSK32H202321/09/20231
Parornix anglicellaPoppy WoodSK32S202322/11/20231
Parornix anglicellaCalke ParkSK32R202307/10/20231
Parornix anglicellaCarver's RocksSK32G202330/09/20231
Parornix anglicellaAllestree ParkSK34K202225/09/20221
Parornix anglicellaGrange WoodSK21S201813/09/20181
Parornix anglicellaHartshorne area, SwadlincoteSK32F201302/09/20132
Parornix anglicellaBamford St,RipleySK34Z201212/08/20121
Parornix anglicellaBamford St,RipleySK34Z201219/08/20127
Parornix anglicellaBamford St,RipleySK34Z201214/08/20121
Parornix anglicellaBamford St,RipleySK34Z201201/09/20121
Parornix anglicellaMillers DaleSK17G201103/09/20111
Parornix anglicellaLadybower ResrSK18U201003/09/20101
Parornix anglicellaAshford in the WaterSK16Z201022/09/20101
Parornix anglicellaThorpe, DovedaleSK15K201013/10/20101
Parornix anglicellaBiggin Dale, nr HartingtonSK15P201012/06/20101
Parornix anglicellaHowden ResrSK19L201025/08/20101
Parornix anglicellaBamfordSK28B201021/09/20101
Parornix anglicellaAshford in the WaterSK16Z201022/09/20101
Parornix anglicellaThorpe, Ashbourne DE6, UKSK15K201013/10/20101
Parornix anglicellaHopton Wood, CromfordSK25S200916/10/20091
Parornix anglicellaPin DaleSK18L200910/09/20091
Parornix anglicellaCoombs Dale,Stoney MiddletonSK27H200912/10/20091
Parornix anglicellaStoney MiddletonSK27H200912/10/20091
Parornix anglicellaLinacreSK37L200913/10/20091
Parornix anglicellaHopeSK18R200907/10/20091
Parornix anglicellaHopton Wood NR, CromfordSK25T200916/10/20091
Parornix anglicellaNorburySK14G200901/10/20091
Parornix anglicellaTissington Trail, AshbourneSK14T200901/10/20091
Parornix anglicellaCoombs Dale,Stoney MiddletonSK27H200912/10/20091
Parornix anglicellaWood Lane,Newhall,SwadlincoteSK22V200924/07/20092
Parornix anglicellaCromfordSK25Y200916/10/20091
Parornix anglicellaWood Lane,Newhall,SwadlincoteSK22V200820/09/20081
Parornix anglicellaHilton NRSK23K200828/09/20082
Parornix anglicellaOaks Barn Cottage, Monyash Rd, Over Haddon, BakewellSK26D200819/09/20081
Parornix anglicellaCalke ParkSK32L200825/10/20081
Parornix anglicellaCalke Park,TicknallSK32R200825/10/20081
Parornix anglicellaRepton, SwadlincoteSK32C200826/09/20081
Parornix anglicellaLathkill Dale,BakewellSK16Y200819/09/20081
Parornix anglicellaSwadlincote (Nadins site)SK21U200829/09/20081
Parornix anglicellaMonsall Trail, BuxtonSK17L200814/09/20081
Parornix anglicellaNewhall (Waggon Lane)SK22V200814/10/20081
Parornix anglicellaHague Bar, New MillsSJ98X200703/09/20071
Parornix anglicellaEdgecote Drive,Newhall,SwadlincoteSK22V200605/08/20061
Parornix anglicellaClattercotes Wood, nr Ogston ResrSK36K200612/07/20061
Parornix anglicellaCarr Vale NR,BolsoverSK46P200613/09/20061
Parornix anglicellaCarr Vale NR,BolsoverSK47K200613/09/20061
Parornix anglicellaShallcross Wood, Goyt Valley, Whaley BridgeSK07E200626/09/20061
Parornix anglicellaMain St,Kings Newton,MelbourneSK32Y200417/07/20041
Parornix anglicellaCarvers Rocks, Hartshorne, SwadlincoteSK32G200425/05/20042
Parornix anglicellaSpinney Hill,MelbourneSK32X200401/08/20041
Parornix anglicellaForemark Res (Visitor's Centre),TicknallSK32G200422/05/20042
Parornix anglicellaGeary Lane, Newhall, Swadlincote, DerbysSK22W200201/05/20021
Parornix anglicellaHillclifflane, nr IdridgehaySK24Y200202/11/20021
Parornix anglicellaAbbotsholme School, RocesterSK13E200104/10/20011
Parornix anglicellaBrackley Gate, nr CoxbenchSK34W200103/11/20011
Parornix anglicellaBroomfield Hall, Morley, DerbySK34V199602/11/19961

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