Habitat
- Gardens
- Marshes, bogs
- Parks
- Wet meadows
Similar species
4-6 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishWillow Pigmy 
LietuviųPlačiatakė gluosninė kandelė 
NederlandsGewone wilgenmineermot NederlandsSchietwilgenmineermot NederlandsSchietwilgmineermot 
SlovenčinaDrobník vrbinný 
SvenskaPildvärgmal
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Salicaceae Salix alba White Willow Salicaceae Salix babylonica Babylon Willow Salicaceae Salix fragilis Crack willow Salicaceae Salix pentandra Bay Willow Salicaceae Salix triandra Almond Willow Salicaceae Salix viminalis Common Osier
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Nepticula obliquella Heinemann, 1862 Nepticula wockeella Heinemann, 1871 Nepticula diversa Glitz, 1872 Nepticula babylonicae Hartig, 1949
- 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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