Yponomeutidae: Yponomeutinae

01402 Swammerdamia pyrella, (Villers, 1789)

BF0438 (ABH16.017)

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General Information

This species is difficult to distinguish from the similar species without genital examination.


Wingspan: 10-13mm
Foodplant(s): Apple (Malus domestica), hawthorns (Crataegus spp.), pears (Pyrus spp.)
Flying: Two generations, May-June and July-August
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Habitat

Hedgerows, gardens, heathland, woodland and fens.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species


Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Smooth
Colours:
Brown, yellow, purple, black
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5