INSECTS

Beech Midget

Phyllonorycter maestingella

7–9 mmWingspan

Butterfly or moth in the family Gracillariidae with a wingspan of 7–9 mm. Feeds on plants.

There are 5 observations of Beech Midget in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Chaudière-Appalaches and Outaouais, and it has been reported in 3 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it