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Datasheet

Stigmella malella (apple pygmy moth)

Summary

  • Last modified
  • 15 May 2008
  • Datasheet Type(s)
  • Pest
  • Preferred Scientific Name
  • Stigmella malella
  • Preferred Common Name
  • apple pygmy moth
  • Taxonomic Tree
  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Metazoa
  •         Phylum: Arthropoda
  •             Subphylum: Uniramia
  •                 Class: Insecta
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Identity

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Preferred Scientific Name

  • Stigmella malella (Stainton)

Preferred Common Name

  • apple pygmy moth

Other Scientific Names

  • Nepticula malella Stainton

Local Common Names

  • Germany: Miniermotte, Apfel-
  • Turkey: yaprak galeri guvesi

EPPO code

  • NEPTMA (Stigmella malella)

Taxonomic Tree

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  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Metazoa
  •         Phylum: Arthropoda
  •             Subphylum: Uniramia
  •                 Class: Insecta
  •                     Order: Lepidoptera
  •                         Family: Nepticulidae
  •                             Genus: Stigmella
  •                                 Species: Stigmella malella

Distribution Table

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The distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Further details may be available for individual references in the Distribution Table Details section which can be selected by going to Generate Report.

CountryDistributionLast ReportedOriginFirst ReportedInvasiveReferencesNotes

ASIA

Georgia (Republic of)Unconfirmed record

EUROPE

BulgariaUnconfirmed record
EuropePresent
Former USSRUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
GermanyPresent
HungaryUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
ItalyPresentCAB Abstracts
NetherlandsUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
PolandPresent
RomaniaPresent
Yugoslavia (former)Unconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts

Host plants/Plants Affected

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Plant nameFamilyContext
Malus domestica (apple)RosaceaeUnknown
Pyrus communis (European pear)RosaceaeUnknown

Natural Enemies

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Natural enemyTypeLife stagesSpecificityReferencesBiological control inBiological control on
Asecodes delucchiiParasite
Chrysocharis nitetisParasiteYugoslaviaapples
Chrysocharis prodiceParasite
Chrysonotomyia chlorogasterParasiteYugoslaviaapples
Chrysonotomyia lyonetiaeParasiteYugoslavia
Cirrospilus vittatusParasiteYugoslaviaapples
Diglyphus isaeaParasiteYugoslaviaapples
Gnaptodon pumilioParasiteLarvae
Pnigalio pectinicornisParasiteYugoslaviaapples

Distribution Maps

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Distribution map Europe: PresentBulgaria: Unconfirmed recordGermany: PresentGeorgia (Republic of): Unconfirmed recordGeorgia (Republic of): Unconfirmed recordHungary: Unconfirmed recordItaly: PresentNetherlands: Unconfirmed recordPoland: PresentRomania: PresentFormer USSR: Unconfirmed recordFormer USSR: Unconfirmed recordYugoslavia (former): Unconfirmed record
  • = Present, no further details
  • = Evidence of pathogen
  • = Widespread
  • = Last reported
  • = Localised
  • = Presence unconfirmed
  • = Confined and subject to quarantine
  • = See regional map for distribution within the country
  • = Occasional or few reports
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Distribution map (asia) Georgia (Republic of): Unconfirmed recordFormer USSR: Unconfirmed record
Distribution map (europe) Europe: PresentBulgaria: Unconfirmed recordGermany: PresentGeorgia (Republic of): Unconfirmed recordHungary: Unconfirmed recordItaly: PresentNetherlands: Unconfirmed recordPoland: PresentRomania: PresentFormer USSR: Unconfirmed recordYugoslavia (former): Unconfirmed record
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