Tischeria ekebladella is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It is found in most of Europe and the Caucasus. The wingspan is 8–11 mm.
Fairly common in deciduous woodland throughout much of Britain, the adult moth is golden brown and has darker tips to the forewings.
Tischeria ekebladella
Tischeria ekebladella is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It is found in most of Europe and the Caucasus.
The wingspan is 8–11 mm. Forewings deep ochreous yellow, suffusedly irrorated with fuscous towards costa posteriorly and apex. Hindwings... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Tischeria ekebladella
Habitat. Found in deciduous woodland. ; When to see it. It flies in May and June. ; Life History. The larva generally feeds on the leaves of oak or sweet chestnut ...
Tischeria ekebladella (Bjerkander, 1795). Dataset; GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank; SPECIES. Classification. kingdom; Animalia: phylum; Arthropoda: class ...
Notes: A whitish blotch on upper side of leaf. As the mine ages it can become a very pale brown colour (as shown). Note also the mine of Bucculatrix ulmella ...
The inside is lined with much silk, but the mine remains completely flat. The larva soon starts making of a discoid cocoon, about in the centre of the mine.
In Finland the species has one generation per year. The adult moths fly in June-July, eggs are laid on the upper side of the leaves. The larvae form white mines ...
Widespread. Woodland, where foodplant found. Golden brown/yellow forewing, darker at the wing tips. Leaf-mine: Sept - Nov. Flat whitish blotch mine on upper ...
Photographs and details of Irish micro moths and leaf mines, Tischeria ekebladella.
Kingdom: Animalia ; Phylum: Arthropoda ; Subphylum: Hexapoda ; Class: Insecta ; Infraclass: Neoptera.
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