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Stigmella spinosissimae (Waters, 1928) [Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae] Nepticula spinosissimae Waters, 1928. Ent. mon. Mag. 64: 105. Stigmella spinosissimae (Waters, 1928).

Leaf-mine: Early gallery relatively straight with linear frass leaving clear narrow margins and not ending in a blotch (British leafminers). Larva: Details unknown. Pupa: Details unknown. Hosts in Britain: Rosaceae       Rosa     British leafminers Rosa pimpinellifolia Burnet Rose Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005 Hosts elsewhere: Unknown. Time of year - mines: Unknown. Time of year - adults: Unknown. Distribution in Britain: British Is. (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea) including East Sutherland, Haddington and North Ebudes (NBN Gateway distribution map - HBRG and SNH). Also recorded in the Republic of Ireland (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea). Distribution elsewhere: East Palaearctic (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea). Parasitoids: Unknown.

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Last updated 28-Sep-2008  Brian Pitkin