Least Thorn Pigmy

Stigmella perpygmaeella

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae

Stigmella perpygmaeella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae, found in most of Europe, east to Russia. The larvae mine the leaves of hawthorns. Description The wingspan is 5–6 mm.

Distribution

Least Thorn Pigmy — (c) Nigel Voaden, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United Kingdom · 38Netherlands · 22Belgium · 11Germany · 11

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Nigel Voaden, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionStigmella perpygmaeella, Wikipedia contributors

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