Gracillariidae : Gracillariinae
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Caloptilia hemidactylella
Scarce Maple Stilt
([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)291 / 15.013
=Sycamore Slender

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Mine: Moth needs to be reared and, in some cases, possibly dissected.

Recorded in 3 (8%) of 37 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2018.
Last Recorded in 2026.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area or Nature Reserve
17/04/2026129TL46 - Cottenham/Cambridge
09/07/2025129TL45 - Cambridge
30/06/2025129TL46 - Cottenham/Cambridge
30/06/2025229TL45 - Cambridge
21/06/2025229TL45 - Cambridge
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Wingspan: 12-14mm
Flight: September - overwintering
Foodplant:   Sycamore (possibly other maples)
Nat Status: pRDB1
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3  Mine: R
 Immature Adult
Further info: Caloptilia hemidactylella
 
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