Stigmella betulifoliae explained

Stigmella betulifoliae is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis and Diškus in 2003.[1] Specimens were in Tajikistan.[2]

The larvae feed on Betula turkestanica. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Puplesis. Rimantas. Diškus. Arūnas. The Nepticuloidea & Tischerioidea (Lepidoptera) - a global review, with strategic regional revisions.. 2003. Lututė. Kaunas. 9955-575-09-3. 176–204. 20 July 2015.
  2. http://nepticuloidea.info/category/nepticuloidea/stigmella/stigmella-betulicola-group/stigmella-betulifoliae Nepticulidae and Opostegidae of the world

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