Caloptilia alchimiella (Scopoli, 1763)
Yellow-triangle Slender
15.0080 (B&F: 286)
Synonym(s):
Caloptilia swederella (Thunberg, 1788)
»Suborder: Glossata
»Superfamily: Gracillarioidea
»Family: Gracillariidae
»Subfamily: Gracillariinae
»Tribe: Phalacropterygini
Common
A resident species, usually occurring singly, occasionally sparingly at mv light amongst open deciduous woodland; sometimes fairly common near Kingsley Green. Single-brooded, flying mainly from late May to early September. Larvae feed on oak. (Pratt, 2011)
