Stigmella regiella (Herrich­Schäffer, 1855)

van Nieukerken, Erik J., Laštůvka, Aleš & Laštůvka, Zdenĕk, 2006, The Nepticulidae and Opostegidae of mainland France and Corsica: an annotated catalogue (Lepidoptera: Nepticuloidea), Zootaxa 1216 (1216), pp. 1-114 : 32

Stigmella regiella (Herrich­Schäffer, 1855)

F: Nepticula regiella ; Peyerimhoff 1872a: 139 —[67+68]; Sand 1879: 200— 36; Joannis 1909: 820— 56; Gélin & Lucas 1915: 135— 33, 56; Brown & Gouin 1917: 403— 33; Le Marchand 1925a: 32— 14; Klimesch & Skala 1936: 95 —Dep.? ‘St. Julien’ [too many St. Julien to locate this record]

Stigmella regiella ; Lhomme [1963]: 1174 — 14, 33, 36, 56, 79, 91, 92; Schoorl et al. 1985: 78 — 05, 12, 66; Courtois 2002: 50— 57; Leraut 2003: 17— 77

CO: Nepticula regiella ; Skala 1937b: 111— 20

Material. 13: VM, ca. 4 km E Aix­en­Provence , D10, 12­16.x.1983, J.W. Schoorl ( RMNH); 26: 2 VM, Foret de Saou , 500 m, 24.viii.2002, Crataegus monogyna , EvN; 3 VM, Les Prés, 2 km N Valdrôme, 800 m, 11–18.viii.2002, C. monogyna , EvN; 55 : TM, Foret Dom. de la Montagne, Tranchée de Calonne , 4 km S Les Eparges, 380 m, 24.ix.2002, C. laevigata , CvdB & EvN; 2 VM, 2 km E Génicourt­sur­Meuse (4 km N Troyon ), 220 m, 24.ix.2002, C. laevigata , CvdB & EvN; 2 VM, 2.5 km E Montmédy, Bois de Villécloye , 290 m, 23.ix.2002, C. monogyna , CvdB & EvN; 57 : VM, Apach: Hammersberg, 220­280 m, 1.x.2004, C. monogyna , EvN; 67: 2 VM, Le Ried W Kogenheim, 4 km NW Ebersmunster , 163 m, 27.ix.2002, C. monogyna , CvdB & EvN; 69 : VM, Tarare, 400 m, 17.vii.1985, C. monogyna , EvN & SR .

Remarks. Stigmella regiella is widespread and relatively common, usually on Crataegus growing in shady places. The record from Corsica requires confirmation with adult specimens.