Nepticulidae

4.008 (BF0114) Stigmella glutinosae, (Stainton, 1858)

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General Information

This moth has a bronzy brown forewing with a narrow, pale yellowish fascia.

 

The larvae produce a long irregular slender gallery.

Overwinters as Overwinters as a pupa.

Wingspan: 4-5mm
Foodplant(s): Alder (Alnus glutinosa)
Flying: Two generations, May and August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Local

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.

Similar Species

Local
Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Colours:
Yellow, Brown