Stigmella macrolepidella (Klimesch, 1978)
Lepidoptera, Nepticulidae

Quercus macrolepis, Rhodes; from Klimesch (1978b)
mine
Oviposition at upper surface. Full depth corridor; the first section filled with frass, later the margins remain more or less free of frass.
hostplants
Fagaceae, narrowly monophagous
Quercus ithaburensis susbp. macrolepis.
phenology
Larvae found in September.
distribution within Europe
Greece: mainland and Rhodes (Z & A Laštuvka, 1998a).
larva
Pale yellow, light capsule brown.
references
Klimesch (1978b), Z & A Laštuvka (1998a), van Nieukerken (1986a), van Nieukerken & Johansson (2003a).
15/02/2017
Last modified 28.vi.2017