Gelechiidae : Gelechiinae
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Gelechia senticetella

(Staudinger, 1859)801a / 35.099

Uncommon resident on garden juniper and cypress.

Larva October to April initially mines the tips of the leaves, later in a silken tube among leaflets or developing flower buds. Adult comes to light.

Recorded in 5 (4%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2006.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 10-13mm
Flight: July - August
Foodplant:   Juniper, cypresses
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
11/08/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSP18
20/07/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSP18
10/08/20211VC37 - WorcestershireSP18
02/08/20211VC37 - WorcestershireSP18
01/08/20211VC37 - WorcestershireSP18
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