Stigmella prunetorum: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Nepticulidae
Genus
Stigmella
Species
Stigmella prunetorum
Scientific Name
Stigmella prunetorum

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Stigmella prunetorum

Stigmella prunetorum is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in all of Europe (except Ireland, the Iberian Peninsula and the Mediterranean islands).

The wingspan is 4.3-4.7 mm. Adults are on wing in May.

The larvae feed on Prunus armeniaca, Prunus avium, Prunus brigantina, Prunus cerasifera, Prunus cerasus, Prunus cocomilia, Prunus domestica, Prunus insititia, Prunus spinosa and Prunus triloba. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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Stigmella prunetorum in languages:

Czech
drobníček švestkový
Dutch
Spiraalmineermot
English
Scarce Sloe Pigmy
Swedish
spiraldvärgmal
Ukrainian
Стигмочка теренова

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Stigmella prunetorum
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