| Incurvaria pectinea | Haworth, 1828 |
Habitat
- Deciduous forests
- Heathlands, moorlands
Similar species
12-16 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyKovovníček hojný 
DanskBlegt nøjsomt møl 
EnglishPale Feathered Bright EnglishPale Feathered Leaf-cutter 
LietuviųBeržinė maišiakandė 
NederlandsBerkenbladsnijdermot 
SlovenčinaBlyštek brezový 
SvenskaBlek kambladskärare 
РусскийМоль минно-чехликовая березовая
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Aceraceae Acer campestre Field Maple Aceraceae Acer platanoides Norway Maple Betulaceae Alnus glutinosa Black Alder Betulaceae Alnus incana Grey Alder Betulaceae Betula pendula Silver Birch Betulaceae Betula pubescens Downy Birch Betulaceae Carpinus betulus European Hornbeam Betulaceae Corylus avellana Common Hazel Betulaceae Ostrya carpinifolia European hop-hornbeam Cornaceae Cornus sanguinea Common Dogwood Fabaceae Robinia pseudoacacia Black Locust Malvaceae Tilia cordata Small-leaved Lime Rosaceae Malus sylvestris Crab Apple Rosaceae Prunus mahaleb Mahaleb Cherry Rosaceae Pyrus communis European Pear Rosaceae Sorbus Rowan Sapindaceae Acer monspessulanum Montpellier maple - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Rosaceae Malus Apple
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Incurvaria zinckenii Zeller, 1839
- Links
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Language Website Authors British Leafminers 
Lepiforum e. V. Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson The leaf and stem mines of Britain Brian Pitkin UK Moths Ian Kimber
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