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Stigmella confusella Wood & Walsingham 1894

Description

2. Stigmella confusella (Wood & Walsingham, 1894) (new to the Crimea)

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Host-plants. Betula pendula Roth in the Crimea; in other regions also other species of Betula.

Type of distribution (chorological group). Euro-Nemoral; the species occurs from Ireland and Karelia (NW Russia) to Bulgaria and Ukraine (Crimea).

Material examined. CRIMEA: 49 km S Simferopol, Alushta, empty leaf-mines on Betula pendula Roth, fieldwork card no. 5064, 08.viii.2011, leg. A. Navickaitė.

Remarks. The species is very rare in the Crimea: highly limited in distribution and sporadic.

Notes

Published as part of Navickaitė, Asta, Diškus, Arūnas & Stonis, Jonas R., 2014, An updated checklist of Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) of the Crimea, Sub-Mediterranean SE Europe, pp. 151-202 in Zootaxa 3847 (2) on page 153, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3847.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/251666

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