Nepticulidae
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  Immature stages

Similar Norfolk Species
Stigmella atricapitella
Black-headed Pigmy
Stigmella ruficapitella
Red-headed Pigmy
Ectoedemia quinquella
36 Five-spot Pigmy
(Bedell, 1848)
Norfolk status
Local in Oak woodland.
Adults June-July and larvae feed (leafmine) late Oct - Nov, often in fallen leaves.

Recorded in 17 (25%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1989.
Last Recorded in 2012.

 

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
20/10/2012+27TG12 - Aylsham
11/11/2011+28TL88 - Thetford
29/10/2010128TL79 - Methwold/Foulden
23/10/2010+28TF62 - King's Lynn/Dersingham
23/10/2010+28TF63 - Snettisham/Dersingham
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Wingspan: 5-6mm.
Season: June to July.
Foodplant:   Oak.
Nat Status: Local
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