Stigmella progonopis is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in New Zealand.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Stigmella |
| Species: | S. progonopis
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| Stigmella progonopis (Meyrick, 1921)
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The length of the forewings is about 3 mm. Adults have been recorded in January and February. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Dracophyllum traversii, Dracophyllum longifolium, Dracophyllum menziesii and Gaultheria crassa.
References
edit- ^ "Stigmella progonopis (Meyrick, 1921)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
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