Nepticulidae : Nepticulinae
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Etainia sericopeza
Norway Maple Dot
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Etainia louisella
Maple Seed Dot
(Sircom, 1849)22 / 4.075
=Maple-seed Pigmy
=Ectoedemia louisella

Norfolk status
Local in Woodland and hedgerows.
Larvae leaf-mine Field Maple.

The adult moths of Etainia sericopeza and E. louisella are very similar and difficult to reliably determine when not bred from foodplant.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Recorded in 39 (53%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1991.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats

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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
06/10/2024127TM27Brockdish
01/09/2024128TL99Great Hockham
08/08/2024128TM09Hargham Heath
26/07/2024127TM09New Buckenham
19/07/2024128TL99Snetterton
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Wingspan: 5-8mm.
Flight: Two/Three gens April-May. July. Sept.
Foodplant:   Field Maple
Nat Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4  Mine: A
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