Nepticulidae : Nepticulinae
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Stigmella hybnerella
Shining Hawthorn Dot

(Hübner, 1796)99 / 4.030
=Greenish Thorn Pigmy

Norfolk status
Widespread.
Male has black head, greenish golden metallic forewing with silver fascia. Female has black or orange head.

Leaf-mine: May-June. July-Sept. (Oct)
Slender direct gallery changing abruptly to a blotch, usually on the leaf margin.

Verification Grade Comment: Adults must be reared and/or Gen. Det. to confirm.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required

Mine: Either the leaf or a good photograph required

Recorded in 52 (70%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1874.
Last Recorded in 2024.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10kGeneral Area
19/10/2024+27TG20Norwich (Earlham)
12/10/2024+27TG20Norwich (Earlham)
28/09/2024427TM07Roydon
25/09/2024127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
07/09/2024128TL99Rockland St Peter
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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wingspan: 4-5 mm.
Flight: April - May and July - August.
Foodplant:   Hawthorn.
Nat Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4  Mine: L
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