Stigmella caryaefoliella (Clemens, 1861)    Synonyms: Hodges #0093.1.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Lepidoptera   >   Family Nepticulidae   >   Genus Stigmella   

Status:

"Braun (1917) considered this species a synonym of the walnut-feeding Stigmella juglandifoliella, but Wilkinson & Scoble (1979) synonymized it with the hophornbeam-feeding Stigmella ostryaefoliella. However, Erik van Nieukerken has found that Stigmella caryaefoliella is in fact a distinct species" (BugGuide).

Relationships:

Larvae are hickory leaf miners.

There are 71 records in the project database.

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A Stigmella caryaefoliella leaf mine on a hickory leaf in Baltimore City, Maryland (8/2/2013). Determined by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide. Photo by Thomas Wilson. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/16/2021). (c) Emily Summerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Emily Summerbell, Ph.D. via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/16/2021). (c) Emily Summerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Emily Summerbell, Ph.D. via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/23/2020). (c) Emily Summerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Emily Summerbell, Ph.D. via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/4/2020). (c) Emily Summerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Emily Summerbell, Ph.D. via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/16/2021). (c) Emily Summerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Emily Summerbell, Ph.D. via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/4/2020). (c) Emily Summerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Emily Summerbell, Ph.D. via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/4/2020). (c) Emily Summerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Emily Summerbell, Ph.D. via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Washington Co., Maryland (7/29/2023). (c) Deborah Barber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Deborah Barber via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/16/2022). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/9/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/14/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/11/2022). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Matthew Beziat. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/9/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/28/2021). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Matthew Beziat. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (9/29/2022). (c) jtylerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Tyler Bell. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/14/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/19/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/9/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/9/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/16/2022). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (9/29/2022). (c) jtylerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Tyler Bell. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/9/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/14/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/9/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/9/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Stigmella caryaefoliella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/9/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)


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