Stigmella muricatella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Greece and Turkey, the Near East, and east to the eastern part of the Palearctic realm.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Stigmella |
Species: | S. muricatella
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Binomial name | |
Stigmella muricatella (Klimesch, 1978)
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The larvae feed on Sanguisorba minor muricata. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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