Species Details

ABH: 16.022

BF: 443

Family: Yponomeutidae

Subfamily: Yponomeutinae

Taxon: Cedestis subfasciella

Authority: (Stephens, 1834)

Vernacular: Barred Needle-miner

Account: Local in pine woodland throughout the British Isles Larva mines needles of Scots Pine.

Accounts provided by and used with the kind permission of Mike Wall, Hampshire County Moth Recorder. These will in due course be gradually replaced with species accounts with a Surrey context.

Wingspan: 9 — 11 mm

Surrey Flight Period: 23 Apr (2007) — 9 Sep (2011)

The flight period of overwintering adults are not given. See the flight chart below the distribution map.

Foodplant: Pinus sp. (a pine).

Foodplant accounts are from the HOSTS database — Natural History Museum, London, UK. (CC0).

Status: Local

UK BAP:

WCA:

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Verification Grade: 1 — Relatively easily identified 👌

Further Information: https://www.ukmoths.org.uk/species/cedestis-subfasciella/

Statistics

* Based on adult records only.

Records: 16

Individuals: 1

Earliest Year: 2002

Latest Year: 2022

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