Leucospilapteryx omissella (Stainton, 1848)
(Mugwort Slender)
15.0210 (B&F: 314)
»Suborder: Glossata
»Superfamily: Gracillarioidea
»Family: Gracillariidae
»Subfamily: Gracillariinae
»Tribe: Phalacropterygini
Status and ecology:
National Status: Nationally Scarce B
This species has not been reported within the region since the early years of the 20th century. Nationally double-brooded, flying mainly during May and August. Larvae feed on mugwort. (Pratt, 2011)
(Distribution at 1km scale)
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