Nepticulidae
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Photo © Rob Edmunds,  Lynford Arboretum 09/10/10

  Immature stages

Similar Norfolk Species
Stigmella tityrella
Small Beech Pigmy
Stigmella hemargyrella
81 Beech Pigmy
(Kollar, 1832)
Norfolk status
Local.
Bronzy brown forewing with silver metallic fascia.

Leaf-mine: June. Aug-Sept.
Narrow slender gallery, the frass becoming distinctly coiled.

Recorded in 23 (33%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2012.

 

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
10/10/20121428TL79 - Methwold/Foulden
11/09/2012+27TG31 - Horning/Hoveton
30/09/2011+27TG32 - Stalham/Catfield
18/09/2011228TL79 - Methwold/Foulden
09/07/2011+27TM29 - Newton Flotman/Hempnall
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Wingspan: 5-6 mm.
Season: April and May, and later in July and August.
Foodplant:   Beech.
Nat Status: Common
 Immature Adult
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