Nepticulidae
16a0010.1 –
0086.1 Stigmella multispicata
Rociené & Stonis, 2014
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| Distribution: |
Canada: ON, QC; USA: IL, IN, IA, MD, MA, MN, NY, OH, TN, WI (van Nieukerken et al. 2018). |
Larva and
Host Plants: |
Miner of Ulmus (elm). |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
multispicata Rociené & Stonis, 2014 (Stigmella)
Type locality: Holotype: Primorye, Russia. |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Stigmella multispicata Rociené & Stonis 2014, a nonnative species from Asian, is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico with specimens collected by Jim Vargo in Indiana dating back to at least 2010 (van Nieukerken et al. 2018). |
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| References |
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
- Species Page at Block Island Moths
- Species Page at Mass Moths
- Van Nieukerken, E.J., C. Doorenweerd, R.J.B. Hoare, D.R. Davis, 2016. Revised classification and catalogue of global Nepticulidae and Opostegidae (Lepidoptera, Nepticuloidea). ZooKeys, 628: 65-246.
- Van Nieukerken, E.J., D.O. Gilrein & C.S. Eiseman, 2018. Stigmella multispicata Rociene & Stonis, an Asian leafminer on Siberian elm now widespread in eastern North America. ZooKeys, 784: 95-125.
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© Greg Raterman
© Bill Johnson
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© Jane & John Balaban
4mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
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© Thomas Wilson LG
on an introduced Ulmus sp
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