The leaf and stem  mines of British flies and other insects by Brian Pitkin, Willem Ellis, Colin Plant and Rob Edmunds


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Stigmella carpinella (Heinemann, 1862)
[Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae]


Nepticula carpinella Heinemann, 1862. Wien. ent. Monats. 6: 251.
Stigmella carpinella
(Heinemann, 1862).


Leaf-mine: Details unknown.

Larva: Details unknown.

Pupa: Details unknown.

Hosts in Britain:

Betulaceae      
Carpinus betulus Hornbeam Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005

Hosts elsewhere:

Betulaceae      
Carpinus betulus Hornbeam Nederlandse bladmineerders

Time of year - mines: Unknown.

Time of year - adults: Unknown.

Distribution in Britain: British Is. (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea) including West Kent (NBN Gateway distribution map - NE).

Distribution elsewhere: Widespread in Europe including Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Danish mainland, Germany, ? Greek mainland, Hungary, ? Italian mainland, Lithuania, ? Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands and Ukraine (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea).

Parasitoids: Unknown.



External links: Search the internet:

Belgian Lepidoptera
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Fauna Europaea [285206]
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Last updated 28-Sep-2008  Brian Pitkin