BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Orthotelia sparganella (Thunberg, 1788) (a small ermine moth)
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
| Emmet, A.M., Langmaid, J. & Heath J., 1996 | Yponomeutidae to Elachistidae (vol 3) |
Orthotelia sparganella may also be covered by literature listed under:
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Orthotelia sparganella is associated with:
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larva (early) | Iris pseudacorus - Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag (Iridaceae) | larva (early) mines live leaf | Robbins, R., 1990 [said to be a narrow full depth corridor. The larva later feeds in the stem or externally.] | |
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larva (later) | Iris pseudacorus - Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag (Iridaceae) | larva (later) feeds within live stem | Robbins, R., 1990 [said to be a narrow full depth corridor. The larva later feeds in the stem or externally.] | |
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larva (later) | Iris pseudacorus - Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag (Iridaceae) | larva (later) grazes on live leaf | Robbins, R., 1990 [said to be a narrow full depth corridor. The larva later feeds in the stem or externally.] | |
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larva | Glyceria - sweet-grasses (Poaceae) | larva mines live leaf | Robbins, R., 1990 | |
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larva | Sparganium - bur-reeds (Sparganiaceae) | larva mines live leaf | Robbins, R., 1990 |
Associated with Orthotelia sparganella:
Orthotelia sparganella may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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ANIMALIA (animals) |
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LEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths) |
References
| Robbins, R., 1990 | A Provisional Atlas of The Leaf Miners of Warwickshire, with notes on others occurring in the midlands |
