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0083 Stigmella atricapitella (Haworth, 1828) - (Nepticulidae / Nepticulinae)


Notes: Mines on oak in June, July and from September into November. The adult moths can be found at rest by day on tree-trunks. It is unsafe to distinguish this species from Link to leafmines.co.uk
UK distribution: Widespread and probably occurs commonly throughout the British Isles wherever there are oaks.

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