Stigmella alnetella (Stainton, 1856)
(Silver-barred Alder Pigmy)
4.0090 (B&F: 115)
»Suborder: Glossata
»Superfamily: Nepticuloidea
»Family: Nepticulidae
»Subfamily: Nepticulinae
»Tribe: Nepticulini
Status and ecology:
National Status: Local
A resident species. Larvae usually occur singly or sparingly in a few deciduous woods in both vice-counties. Probably under recorded. Double-brooded, nationally flying mainly during May and June and again in August, but this has not yet been confirmed in Sussex. Larvae feed on alder. (Pratt, 2011)
(Distribution at 1km scale)
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Phenology: Adult | Mine
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