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Stigmella tiliae Frey 1856

Description

5. Stigmella tiliae (Frey, 1856) (new to the Crimea)

(Figs 14, 65)

Host-plants. Tilia cordata Mill. in the Crimea; in other regions also other Tilia species.

Distribution. Euro-Submediterranean; the species occurs from Spain and Great Britain to Sweeden, northwestern Russia and the western Caucasus (Georgia: Abkhazia and Adzharia).

Material examined. CRIMEA: 1♂, 1♀, Yalta, Mountain Forest Reserve, mining larvae on Tilia cordata Mill., fieldwork card no. 5039, 19.vii.2011, leg. A. Diškus & A. Navickaitė, genitalia slide no. AN 493♂; mining larvae and empty leaf-mines on Tiliae cordara Mill., fieldwork card no. 5039, 21.vii.2011, leg. A. Diškus & A. Navickaitė.

Remarks. The species is not rare in the Crimea; despite the limited distribution (known from the Yalta Forest Reserve) it is rather very abundant.

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 154, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3847.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/251666

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Nepticulidae
Genus
Stigmella
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepidoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Frey
Species
tiliae
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Stigmella tiliae Frey, 1856 sec. Navickaitė, Diškus & Stonis, 2014