23. Stigmella ulmivora (Fologne, 1860) (new to the Crimea)

(Figs 36, 86)

Host-plants. Ulmus spp. in the Crimea (as in other regions).

Type of distribution (chorological group). Euro-Submediterranean; the species occurs from Spain and Ireland to Finland, Croatia and the Crimea.

Material examined. CRIMEA: 2♂, 2♀, Feodosiya, mining larvae on Ulmus sp., fieldwork card no. 5061, 05.viii.2011, leg. J. R. Stonis, A. Navickaitė & G. Varačinskas, genitalia slide no. AN 505♂.

Remarks. The species is not rare in the Crimea: widespread and abundant.