Leaf-miner: CAT L – The leaf or a Photo required – 
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– Uncertain/Unknown – Insufficient Data 
– Leaf Miner
– difficult to identify – detailed examination required, often a Gen Det and/or specimen and quality photographs are required.Confusion Species: Stigmella lemniscella, Stigmella alnetella
Rose End Meadows (2009) – Steve Orridge©
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Distribution Map for Stigmella continuella
↳ 0 from After 2025
↳ 0 from 2020 - 2024
↳ 1 from Before 2020
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Bedrock Geology ** indirectly affects moth distribution by influencing the type of habitat and food plants available in an area. In turn, this may affect the types of moths that can thrive, or where they can most likely be found.
NBN Atlas UK Distribution for – Stigmella continuella
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Note – the NBN Atlas datasets are listed in the map below and vary in their currency (uptodateness) – however,
the map does give a general indication of the moth's distribution across the UK.
Monthly Records By Year:
Stigmella continuella
( data includes both Larvae and Adult Stages )
Monthly Counts By Year: Stigmella continuella
( data is based on 'Adult' stage records only. )
First/Last Recorded Dates: Stigmella continuella
Adult-only & Anything [Larvae, Pupae, Adult, Mines]
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Recordings By Year: Stigmella continuella
( All data includes both Larvae and Adult Stages )
Annual Growth Rate (AGR): Stigmella continuella
AGR: 0% | Total % Change: 0%
Stigmella continuella
Insufficient records/data for an AGR analysis
Stigmella continuella
Insufficient records/data for a CUSUM analysis
Hectad (10kmx10km) Coverage: Stigmella continuella
( data includes both Larvae and Adult Stages )
Flight Periods – Indicative –vs– Recorded Data
Stigmella continuella
Stigmella continuella
( data includes Adult Stage only )
Flight Period chart – the grey hatched area above, which can cross one or more months, pictorially represents the best guess we have for this moth's flight periods [month/s]. The coloured lines represent the actual months seen in flight, from site observation records received between 2020-2025.
Mine Periods – Indicative –vs– Recorded Data
Stigmella continuella
Stigmella continuella
( data includes both Larvae and Adult Stages )
Mine Period chart – the grey hatched area above, which can cross one or more months, pictorially represents the best guess we have for this moth's mine periods [month/s]. The coloured lines represent the actual months seen mining, from site observation records received between 2020-2025.
Records Behind the Map and Charts - Stigmella continuella – 1 records available
Listed by Year - descending - scroll across to see all table columns
| Site Name | Tetrad | Date | Count | Stage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose End Meadow | SK25Y | 16/10/2009 | 1 | mine | vc57_irecords_extract |