Stigmella hybnerella (Hübner, 1813) Species
Last modified: April 23, 2019, 12:44 p.m.
A common species in Belgium.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Nepticulidae > Subfamily: Nepticulinae > Tribus: Nepticulini > Genus: Stigmella > Species: Stigmella hybnerella
- Vernacular names
- Meidoornmineermot (NL)
- Synonyms
- Stigmella ignobilella (Stainton, 1849) and Stigmella gratiosella sensu Fologne, 1860
- First mention in Belgium
- De Fré Ch. 1858. Catalogue des Microlépidoptères de la Belgique. — Annales de la Société entomologique belge 2: 45–162. On page 152 (as hubnerella). view page
- Status
-
Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
No pictures yet!Specimens in nature
Mine
It makes a fine gallery filled with linear frass, widening abruptly into a blotch, usually at the edge of the leaf.
See also bladmineerders.be
Cocoon/pupa
It pupates in a cocoon spun on detritus.
No pictures yet!
Flight periods
The adults fly in two generations; April-May and July-August. In favourable seasons a third generation occurs in the autumn.
