Stigmella minusculella: Difference between revisions - Wikipedia
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{{Taxobox
| name = Stigmella minusculella▼
| image = Stigmella_minusculella.JPG
▲| nametaxon = Stigmella minusculella
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| binomial_authorityauthority = (Herrich-Schaffer, 1855)▼
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| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a
| classis = [[Insect]]a
| ordo = [[Lepidoptera]]
| cohorto = [[Myoglossata]]
| subcohorto = [[Neolepidoptera]]
| familia = [[Nepticulidae]]
| genus = ''[[Stigmella (lepidoptera)|Stigmella]]''
| species = '''''S. minusculella'''''
| binomial = ''Stigmella minusculella''▼
▲| binomial_authority = (Herrich-Schaffer, 1855)
| synonyms =
*''Nepticula minusculella'' <small>Herrich-Schaffer, 1855</small>
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*''Nepticula embonella'' <small>Klimesch, 1978</small>
*''Stigmella chalybeia'' <small>(Braun, 1914)</small>
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'''''Stigmella minusculella''''' is a [[moth]] of the family [[Nepticulidae]] family. It is found from [[Denmark]] and [[Latvia]] to the [[Pyrenees]], [[Corsica]], [[Italy]] and [[Crete]], and from [[Great Britain]] to [[Ukraine]]. It is also present in North America, where it is found in [[Ohio]], [[New Jersey]] and [[Ontario]].
[[Image:Stigmella minusculella mine.JPG|thumb|left|200px|Mine]]
[[Image:Stigmella minusculella mined pieces of pear leaves.JPG|thumb|left|200px|Mined pieces of pear leaves]]
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The [[wingspan]] is 5–6 mm. There are two to three generations per year.
The larvae feed on ''[[Pyrus amygdaliformis]]'', ''[[Pyrus communis]]'', ''[[Pyrus elaeagrifolia]]'' and ''[[Pyrus spinosa]]''. They [[Leaf miner|mine the leaves]] of their host plant. The mine consists of a slightly contorted corridor, usually not forming a secondary blotch. The frass line is very narrow, especially in the first section of the mine.
==External links==
▲{{Commons category| binomial = ''Stigmella minusculella''}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110622072957/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=357302 Fauna Europaea]
*[http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/stigmella/minusculella/minusculella.htm bladmineerders.nl]
*[http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/stigmella/minusculella/minusculella.htm bladmineerders.nl] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120327102508/http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/stigmella/minusculella/minusculella.htm |date=2012-03-27 }}
*[https://archive.today/20121205023242/http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/120046208/abstract?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0 A taxonomic revision of the North American species of Stigmella (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)]
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[[Category:Nepticulidae]]
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[[Category:InsectsMoths ofdescribed Romaniain 1855]]
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