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Southern Hawthorn-cutter - Dineura stilata

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Southern Hawthorn-cutter Southern Hawthorn-cutter - Dineura stilata dylan Horfield Common 2 May 2026, 11:20 p.m. 2 May 2026, 1:12 p.m.
Southern Hawthorn-cutter Southern Hawthorn-cutter - Dineura stilata dylan Horfield Common 2 May 2026, 11:20 p.m. 2 May 2026, 1:12 p.m.
Southern Hawthorn-cutter Southern Hawthorn-cutter - Dineura stilata dylan Horfield Common 2 May 2026, 11:20 p.m. 2 May 2026, 1:12 p.m.
Southern Hawthorn-cutter Southern Hawthorn-cutter - Dineura stilata dylan Horfield Common 2 May 2026, 11:20 p.m. 2 May 2026, 1:12 p.m.
Southern Hawthorn-cutter Southern Hawthorn-cutter - Dineura stilata dylan Horfield Common 2 May 2026, 11:20 p.m. 2 May 2026, 1:12 p.m.

Species Description

Widely scattered over the UK but poorly recorded. Food plant: Hawthorn (Crataegus spp.). Flight period: May to June (with a second generation from August to September). Length: 5 - 6 mm. Similar to Euura pavida.

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