Stigmella ruficapitella (Haworth 1828) (Family Nepticulidae)


Leaf Mine

Wingspan: 4.5-6mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
June
August - September
June - July
September - October
(Earliest: 26.8)
July
October - May
May
July - August

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Food:
(Larva)
(Monophagous Leaf Miner)

Quercus robur
Possible Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium: Stigmella ruficapitella
Stigmella ruficapitella
Nature Spot: Stigmella ruficapitella
Lepiforum: Stigmella ruficapitella
British Leafminers: Stigmella ruficapitella
UK Fly Mines: Stigmella ruficapitella
Plant Parasites of Europe: Stigmella ruficapitella


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