Glyphipterigidae: Glyphipteriginae

01584 Glyphipterix fuscoviridella, (Haworth, 1828)

BF0396 (ABH19.003)

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General Information

This species has a plain brown, slightly metallic colouration which distinguishes it from other members of the Glyphipterix family.

Overwinters as Overwinters as an egg.

Wingspan: 10-16mm
Foodplant(s): Field Wood-rush (Luzula campestris)
Flying: One generation, May-June
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Habitat

Dry, grassy areas.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species


Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Smooth
Colours:
Brown, grey, pink
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5