Dialectica scalariella
B&F 311a RES 15.0201
Echium Leaf-miner
DistributionPhenologyReporting RatePhotos
First recorded in Britain in Kent in 2004.""Subsequently found to be resident in the Dungeness area in October 2022, the first confirmed breeding in Britain.
Grade 4 — adults require dissection to separate from other similar species.
Grade L — records of leafmines will require either the leaf or a good photograph.
Distribution Map
The map below shows all records of Dialectica scalariella (Echium Leaf-miner) in the Kent database. If you've got a dot to add, please submit your records to us. Use the control below to filter by time span:
Phenology
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Reporting Rate
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Photo Gallery
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