Ectoedemia heringella (New Holm-Oak Pigmy) - Norfolk Micro Moths

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Photo © Martin Hosier, ex leaf mines, swarms of tiny moths flying around lower leaves of Holme Oak.

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*Stigmella suberivora* Holm-oak Pigmy

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Ectoedemia heringella

New Holm-Oak Pigmy

(Mariani, 1939)

36a / 4.088

Norfolk status
First discovered in London, 2002 and has since spread substantially.

First Norfolk record of several million mines on Holm Oak at Thetford. (Lee Gregory, 03/04/11)
"The trees were totally infested and it was a job to find a leaf without mines and most leaves having 5+ mines! "

Leaf-mine: Nov - April - A contorted gallery mine with usually several mines in one leaf.

Mine: Either the leaf or a good photograph required

Recorded in 34 (49%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2011.
Last Recorded in 2019.
Additional Stats

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Determination

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Latest 5 Records
Date	#	VC	10k Area
24/07/2019	+	27	TG23 - N.Walsham/Roughton
26/05/2019	+	28	TF84 - Burnham/Holkham
12/05/2019	+	27	TG30 - Brundall/Cantley
11/05/2019	+	28	TF72 - Hillington/Houghton
11/05/2019	+	28	TF73 - Docking/Bircham

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Wingspan:	c. 5-6mm.
Season:	June - July.
Foodplant:	Holm Oak
Nat Status:	Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade: Adult: - Mine: L

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Further info: Ectoedemia heringella

	leafmines.co.uk
	UK Moths
	Suffolk Moths
	Essex Field Club
	Hants Moths
	Dorset Moths
	Northumberland Moths
	Somerset Moth Group
	Yorkshire Moths
	Svenska fjarilar
	Lepiforum.de
	NBN Atlas
	Historic UK Distribution (pre 2013)
	Moth Dissection UK

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