Family: Gracillariidae Checklist Number: 15.003
Caloptilia populetorum (Zeller, 1839)
Black-dot Stilt
First recorded in August 2017 when examples were reared from vertically rolled birch leaves. Young leaves of silver and downy birch (Betula) are used by the larvae.
References:
Sterling, P. & Parsons, M. (2023 second edition). Field Guide to the Micro-moths of Great Britain and Ireland.