Habitat
- Heathlands, moorlands
3-5 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
DanskBirkedværgmøl
EnglishCommon Birch Pigmy
LietuviųBeržinė kandelė
NederlandsSociale berkenmineermot
SlovenčinaDrobník brezový
SvenskaSmåbjörkdvärgmal
العربيةزغبورة سندرية
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Betulaceae Betula alleghaniensis Yellow birch Betulaceae Betula humilis Kamchatka birch Betulaceae Betula pendula Silver Birch Betulaceae Betula pubescens Downy Birch
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Nepticula betulicola Stainton, 1856 Nepticula betulicolella Doubleday, 1859 Nepticula nanivora Petersen, 1930
- 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
The leaf and stem mines of Britain Brian Pitkin
UK Moths Ian Kimber
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