Seq # 115100390

Stigmella ruficapitella (Haworth, 1828) Species

Last modified: Oct. 19, 2023, 4:07 p.m.


Status insufficiently known due to the difficulty of different mines on the food plant, but it is assumed to be a very rare species.


Details

Classification
Family: Nepticulidae > Genus: Stigmella > Species: Stigmella ruficapitella
Vernacular names
Variabele eikenmineermot (NL), Red-headed Pigmy (EN)
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 N.[epticula] Ruficapitella. Haw.). view page
Status

Native


Distribution


Imago

Museum specimens


Specimens in nature

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Mine


Observed on

Host plant (genera):
Quercus
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