Nepticulidae
ABH 4.055
Wingspan: 5-6mm Season: April-May and July-August Food plant: Beech (Fagus sylvatica) Mine: June and August-September Egg usually upperside near margin. Mine is wide corridor usually from the margin towards the midrib with distinctly coiled frass in central section. Similar: Stigmella tityrella. Egg near midrib, frass never coiled. |
Stigmella hemargyrella
Parkstone, Dorset. September 2011