Stigmella tiliae (Frey, 1856) Species
Last modified: March 28, 2024, 12:41 p.m.
A fairly common species throughout Belgium.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Nepticulidae > Genus: Stigmella > Species: Stigmella tiliae
- Vernacular names
- Lindemineermot (NL), Lime Pigmy (EN), Linden-Zwergminiermotte (DE)
- First mention in Belgium
- Fologne E. 1863. Addenda au catalogue des Lépidoptères de Belgique. — Annales de la Société entomologique belge 7: 87–93. On page 93 (as Nepticula Tiliae Frey). view page
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
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The larva makes a contorted gallery on the underside of a leaf on Tilia.
Flight periods
The adults fly in two generations: May-June, and July-August.
Observed on
- Host plant (genera):
- Tilia
The larva lives on different species of Tilia.
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