21.005 Broom Bent-wing Leucoptera spartifoliella (Hübner, [1813])
Family
Lyonetiidae: Cemiostominae.
Status
Resident. Local.
Flight period
VC72
First for Dumfries & Galloway was found at Castlehill in Kirkmahoe parish on 2nd July 1981 by Sir Arthur Duncan, specimen at National Museums Scotland.
Other sites: Connansknowe near Kirkton, Holmhead on Lochar Moss, Torthorwald. VC73
First was found at Carsfad near Dalry on 3rd August 1993.
Other sites: Auchencairn Bay, Balcary, Clatteringshaws Loch, Clifton, Colvend, Parton, Ravenshall Point, Wood of Cree.
VC74
First was found at an unknown site by person unknown prior to 1996 (BRC/MOGBI data).
Other sites: None. Life cycle
Larval foodplants
Identification
Habitat
Recorders' notes
We would appreciate any further details of the above VC74 record. |  Distribution map displays records from the National Biodiversity Network (See terms and conditions). The following datasets are included:
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