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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Lyonetia clerkella
Lyonetia clerkella(Linnaeus, 1758)
  1. Lyonetiidae
  2. Lyonetiinae
  3. Lyonetia
  4.  clerkella
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Habitat

  • Deciduous forests
  • Gardens

MU

7-9 mm

FU

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyPodkopníček ovocný
    DanskClerks minérmøl
    DeutschObstbaumminiermotte
    EnglishApple Leaf Miner
    LietuviųObelinė takagraužė kandelė
    MagyarKígyóaknás ezüstmoly
    NederlandsHangmatmot
    NorskSlyngminérmøll
    PolskiWystrój wężowiaczek
    SlovenčinaPodkopáčik ovocný
    SuomeksiTuomikehtokoi
    SvenskaKörsbärsvridvingemal
    TürkçeKiraz yaprak galeri güvesi
    РусскийМоль-крошка яблонная белая
    中文桃潜叶蛾
    日本語モモハモグリガ
    한국어복숭아굴나방
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    BetulaceaeBetula pendulaSilver Birch
    BetulaceaeBetula pubescensDowny Birch
    RosaceaeAmelanchier lamarckiiJuneberry
    RosaceaeChaenomeles japonicaJapanese quince
    RosaceaeCotoneaster glaucophyllusGlaucous cotoneaster
    RosaceaeCotoneaster integerrimusCommon Cotoneaster
    RosaceaeCotoneaster salicifoliusWillow-leaved cotoneaster
    RosaceaeCrataegus coccineaScarlet hawthorn
    RosaceaeCrataegus crus-galliCockspur hawthorn
    RosaceaeCrataegus laevigataMidland Hawthorn
    RosaceaeCrataegus monogynaCommon Hawthorn
    RosaceaeCydonia oblongaQuince
    RosaceaeMalus baccataSiberian crabapple
    RosaceaeMalus domesticaApple tree
    RosaceaeMalus fuscaOregon crabapple
    RosaceaeMalus sylvestrisCrab Apple
    RosaceaeMespilus germanicaCommon Medlar
    RosaceaePrunus armeniacaApricot
    RosaceaePrunus aviumWild Cherry
    RosaceaePrunus cerasiferaCherry Plum
    RosaceaePrunus cerasusSour Cherry
    RosaceaePrunus domesticaPlum
    RosaceaePrunus glandulosa
    RosaceaePrunus laurocerasusCherry laurel
    RosaceaePrunus mahalebMahaleb Cherry
    RosaceaePrunus mumeChinese plum
    RosaceaePrunus padusBird Cherry
    RosaceaePrunus pennsylvanicaFire Cherry
    RosaceaePrunus persicaPeach
    RosaceaePrunus serotinaBlack Cherry
    RosaceaePrunus serrulataJapanese Cherry
    RosaceaePrunus spinosaBlackthorn
    RosaceaePrunus trilobaFlowering plum
    RosaceaePyracantha coccineaScarlet firethorn
    RosaceaePyrus communisEuropean Pear
    RosaceaeSorbus ariaCommon Whitebeam
    RosaceaeSorbus aucupariaEuropean Rowan
    RosaceaeSorbus domesticaService tree
    RosaceaeSorbus intermediaSwedish Whitebeam
  • Secondary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    BetulaceaeBetulaBirch
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    British Leafminers
    Japanese Moths
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Adult.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Тополиный

Adult.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Тополиный

Adult.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Тополиный

Adult.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Тополиный

Adult.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Тополиный

Adult.

Tomasz BinkiewiczPoland, Łęgonice

Larva.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Войново-Гора

Mines.

Tomasz BinkiewiczPoland, Annopol

Mine in Prunus leaf.

Adam LaryszPoland, Mysłowice-Ćmok

Mine in Prunus leaf.

Tomasz BinkiewiczPoland, Łęgonice

Mine in Prunus leaf.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Тополиный

Mine in Prunus leaf.

Adam LaryszPoland, Mysłowice-Ćmok

Cocoon.

Ian KimberUnited Kingdom, Littleborough

Cocoon.

Tomasz BinkiewiczPoland, Łęgonice

Cocoon.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Тополиный
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