4.054 .... B&F 0079
Stigmella perpygmaeella (Doubleday, 1859)
Status .....Likely to be an under recorded moth in Nottinghamshire. This can be a difficult leaf mine to find. The yellow larva mines the leaf petiole at first, before later entering the leaf.
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Leaf mine photographed at Holborn Hill Plantation October 2015
 
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Leaf mines photographed at Eakring Flash August 2008
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Stigmella perpygmaeella
 
 
 
 
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Updated January 2024
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