Ectoedemia intimella (Zeller, 1848)

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 : 82

Ectoedemia intimella (Zeller, 1848)

F: Nepticula intimella ; Joannis 1909: 826— 56; Gélin & Lucas 1915: 137— 56

Stigmella intimella ; Lhomme [1963]: 1199 — 56, 79, 95

Ectoedemia intimella ; Courtois 1999a: 7— 57; Courtois 2002: 52— 57

Material. 54: 1♂, TM, Vathimenal, 2 km ESE St.­Clément, along Meurthe, 250 m, 26.x.2002, Salix cinerea , e.l. 11.iv.2003, EvN; 57: 1 TM, 3 km W Hettange­Grande, parking place A 31, 200 m, 19.x.2002, S. cinerea , EvN; 68: 1 TM, Bollenberg, ca. 4 km WSW Rouffach, 320 m, 24.x.2002, S. caprea , EvN (observation); 1♀, TM, 1.5 km W Lapoutroie, Les Mérelles, 790–850 m, 20.x.2002, S. caprea , 8.iv.2003, EvN; 2 TM, ca. 2.5 km WSW Lapoutroie, le Surcenord, 940 m, 20.x.2002, S. caprea , EvN; 1♂, TM, 4.5 km N Munster, Mémorial du Linge, 985 m, 25.x.2002, S. caprea , 22.iv.2003, EvN; 1 VM, ca. 2.5 km SW Soultzmatt, Foret comm. d' Orschwir, 330–420 m, 24.x.2002, S. caprea , EvN.

Remarks. All new records of Ectoedemia intimella are from a single week in October 2002, indicating that searching for mines in that period is very fruitful and can increase the known distribution of such species.