Stigmella heteromelis
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Stigmella heteromelis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Stigmella |
Species: | S. heteromelis
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Binomial name | |
Stigmella heteromelis Newton & Wilkinson, 1982
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Stigmella heteromelis is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in California, United States.
The wingspan is 5-6.5 mm.
The larvae feed on Heteromeles species, including Heteromeles arbutifolia. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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