Forest Pests: Insects, Diseases & Other Damage Agents

Phyllonorycter heegeriella Zeller
Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae

Bivoltine (VII. and IX-X.), hosts are Quercus robur and Q. petraea. Makes mine on the margins or the lobes of the underside, that bends the margin or the lobe. The mine is the smallest one among the Phyllonorycter mines on oaks. North and Central European species, can be found in Hungary.

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