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Stigmella tiliae (Frey, 1856) [Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae] Nepticula tiliae Frey, 1856. Tin. Pteroph. Schweiz.: 375. Stigmella tiliae (Frey, 1856).

Leaf-mine: A contorted gallery, early part in underside of leaf (British leafminers). The mine is also illustrated inNederlandse bladmineerders. Larva: The larva is pale yellow, head pale brown (British leafminers). Pupa: Details unknown. Hosts in Britain: Tiliaceae       Tilia     British leafminers Tilia x vulgaris   Plant, in Pitkin & Plant, 2005 Hosts elsewhere: Tiliaceae       Tilia cordata Small-leaved Lime Nederlandse bladmineerders Tilia platyphyllos   Nederlandse bladmineerders Tilia x vulgaris   Nederlandse bladmineerders Time of year - mines: July, September - October (British leafminers). Time of year - adults: Unknown. Distribution in Britain: British Is. (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea) including Hereford and North Somerset (NBN Gateway distribution map - BRERC and NE). See also British leafminers distribution map. Distribution elsewhere: Widespread in Europe including Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Danish mainland, Estonia, Finland, French mainland, Germany, Hungary, Italian mainland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norwegian mainland, Poland, Romania, Russia - Central, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spanish mainland, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands and Yugoslavia (Karsholt & van Nieukerken in Fauna Europaea). Parasitoids: Unknown.

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Last updated 28-Sep-2008  Brian Pitkin