Stigmella speciosa (Frey, 1857) Species
Last modified: Feb. 24, 2023, 5:52 p.m.
A not so common species in Belgium.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Nepticulidae > Genus: Stigmella > Species: Stigmella speciosa
- Vernacular names
- Bruine esdoornmineermot (NL), Barred Sycamore Pigmy (EN)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Fré Ch. 1860. Lépidoptères nouvellement découverts en Belgique. — Annales de la Société entomologique belge 4: 113–115. On page 115. view page
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Mine
Flight periods
The adults fly in two generations a year: during May and August.
Observed on
- Host plant (species):
- Acer pseudoplatanus
The monophagous larva makes a leafmine on Acer pseudoplatanus.
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