Nepticulidae : Nepticulinae
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Photo © Patrick Clement,  Reared from mine on Tilia, Norton Covert, VC37, 23rd September 2019. Emerged 4th May 2020.

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Stigmella tiliae
(Frey, 1856)90 / 4.004

Fairly common resident where the food plant is present.

Mines the leaves of Lime Tilia spp., with larvae feeding in two generations in July and in September/October. Forms a contorted gallery mine, at first mining only the underside of the leaf.

Recorded in 37 (26%) of 140 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1887.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Wingspan: 4.5-6mm
Flight: Two generations, May / June and August
Foodplant:   Small-leaved Lime, Common Lime
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: -  Mine: A
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
18/11/2022+VC37 - WorcestershireSO86 -
18/11/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSO86 -
13/10/20223VC40 - ShropshireSJ23 -
06/10/20221VC37 - WorcestershireSO86 -
25/09/2022+VC40 - ShropshireSO57 -
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