Habitat
- Meadows
- Mixed forests
Similar species
4-5 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishWood Lotus Pigmy 
NederlandsEenvlekrolklavermineermot 
SlovenčinaDrobník ranostajový 
SvenskaAlvardvärgmal
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Anthyllis montana Fabaceae Coronilla coronata Fabaceae Hippocrepis comosa Horseshoe Vetch Fabaceae Hippocrepis emerus Scorpion senna Fabaceae Lotus corniculatus Birdsfoot Trefoil Fabaceae Lotus hispidus Fabaceae Lotus pedunculatus Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil Fabaceae Securigera varia Crown Vetch - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Trifolium Clover
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Nepticula cryptella Stainton, 1856 Nepticula trifolii Sorhagen, 1922
- Links
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Language Website Authors British Leafminers 
Lepiforum e. V. Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson
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 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |