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Stigmella
speciosa (Frey, 1857) Nepticula
speciosa
Frey, 1857. Ent. Weekly Intell.
4: 27. |
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Leaf-mine:
A long gallery, frass dispersed or linear (British
leafminers). The mine is also illustrated in Nederlandse
bladmineerders and UKMoths. Larva: The larva is yellow (British leafminers). Pupa: Details unknown. Hosts in Britain:
Hosts elsewhere:
Time of year - mines: July - August, September - October (British leafminers; UKMoths). Time of year - adults: On the wing in May and August (UKMoths). Distribution
in Britain: A species which is spreading north and west since
its discovery in Hants in 1914. It has now extended its range to
York, though it is still scarce in the north (UKMoths)
including Derby, Hunts, Isle of Wight, Middlesex, North Devon, North
Hants, South Lancaster, West Kent and West Suffolk (NBN
Gateway distribution map - BRERC,
GiGL, NE
and SHWRG).
See also British
leafminers distribution map. Distribution elsewhere: Widespread in Europe including Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Danish mainland, French mainland, Germany, Greek mainland, Hungary, Italian mainland, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spanish mainland, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Ukraine and Yugoslavia (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea). Parasitoids: Unknown. |
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Brian Pitkin
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