Status: Nb
Notes: Very local, flying in sunshine - resting on twigs in dull weather - amongst its foodplant. The larva mines in leaves of hazel and hornbeam in April and May. A relatively recent colonist of the county, first recorded in Botley Wood (vc11) in 1976.
UK distribution: Very local in England - MBGBI Vol.1 only had records from Wiltshire, Sussex, Essex, Cambridgeshire and Herefordshire.

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