4.03 BF99 – Nepticulidae – Nepticulinae – Stigmella hybnerella
Nepticulidae – Nepticulinae – Stigmella hybnerella – Greenish Thorn Pigmy
Status – National Status – Widespread but localised distribution. Derbyshire status unknown.
ID Pointers – A Leaf-miner – The larvae mine the leaves of hawthorn, forming a blotch with irregular black frass.
Mine – July – August
Image – Dave Evans – September 2023 – Wyver Lane, Belper.
