An updated checklist of Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) of the Crimea, Sub-Mediterranean SE Europe
Author
Navickaitė, Asta
Author
Diškus, Arūnas
Author
Stonis, Jonas R.
text
Zootaxa
2014
3847
2
151
202
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3847.2.1
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1175-5326
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16.
Stigmella crataegella
(Klimesch, 1936)
(new to the Crimea)
(
Figs 28, 29
,
78
)
Host-plants.
Crataegus orientalis
M. Bieb.
in the Crimea; in other regions also other species of
Crataegus
.
Type
of distribution
(chorological group)West-Palaearctic; the species is widespread in Europe, also occurs in western Asia (the western Caucasus and
Turkmenistan
).
Material examined.
CRIMEA:
2♂
, 3♀,
20 km
SW Feodosiya,
Karadag
Reserve, mining larvae on
Crataegus orientalis
M. Bieb.
, fieldwork card no. 5016,
12
–24.vii.2011, leg. A. Diškus & A. Navickaitė, genitalia slide no. AN
476♂
;
50 km
SE Feodosiya, Sudak, empty leaf-mines on
Crataegus orientalis
M. Bieb.
, fieldwork card no. 5016,
15
.vii.2011, leg. A. Diškus & A. Navickaitė.
Remarks.
The species is not rare in the Crimea: widespread but not abundant.