Distribution map Copyright Martin Evans
 Life stages table Copyright Martin Evans  Life stages table Copyright Martin Evans

Nepticulidae

04.069 Greenweed Dot Trifurcula beirnei Puplesis, 1984

pRDB1

Similar species:

Forewing: 4 to 4.5mm

Habitats:

Habits: The moth flies at dusk then rests on low plants after dark. It comes to light after midnight.

Foodplant: The early stages are unclear. The larva is thought to form a bark gallery mine on twigs of Petty Whin or Dyer's Greenweed.