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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Stigmella basiguttella
Stigmella basiguttella(Heinemann, 1862)
  1. Nepticulidae
  2. Nepticulinae
  3. Nepticulini
  4. Stigmella
  5.  basiguttella
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Habitat

  • Gardens
  • Mixed forests
  • Parks

MU
FU

4-6 mm

  • Austria
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Switzerland
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    EnglishBase-spotted Pigmy
    LietuviųPilkadėmė kandelė
    MagyarFoltostövű törpemoly
    NederlandsBoogjes-eikenmineermot
    NederlandsBoogjeseikenmineermot
    SlovenčinaDrobník koreňoškvrnný
    SuomeksiPaahdekääpiökoi
    SvenskaRotfläcksdvärgmal
    УкраїнськаСтигмочка основоплямиста
    中文栎斑微蛾
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    FagaceaeCastanea sativaSweet Chestnut
    FagaceaeQuercus castaneifoliaChestnut-leaved oak
    FagaceaeQuercus cerrisTurkey Oak
    FagaceaeQuercus frainettoHungarian oak
    FagaceaeQuercus ithaburensis macrolepisValonia oak
    FagaceaeQuercus petraeaSessile Oak
    FagaceaeQuercus pubescensDowny Oak
    FagaceaeQuercus pyrenaicaPyrenean oak
    FagaceaeQuercus roburPedunculate oak
    FagaceaeQuercus rubraNorthern Red Oak
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Nepticula basiguttellaHeinemann, 1862
    Stigmella cerricolellaKlimesch, 1946
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    British Leafminers
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    The leaf and stem mines of BritainBrian Pitkin
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Adult.

Zoran BožovićSerbia, Врчин

Mine in Oak leaf (Quercus).

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Szczecin, Puszcza Bukowa
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