Nepticulidae

4.028 (BF0091) Stigmella minusculella, (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)

KR001320

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General Information

Adults are very difficult to distinguish from other Stigmella species.

Both sexes come to light.

Wingspan: 4-5mm
Foodplant(s): pears (Pyrus spp.)
Flying: Two generations, May and August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Proposed Red Data Book

Habitat

Orchards.

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.

Similar Species

Proposed Red Data Book