Stigmella celtifoliella explained

Stigmella celtifoliella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by VĂ¡ri in 1955.[1] It is found in South Africa (it was described from Transvaal, Pretoria and the Zoutpansberg).[2]

Adults are on wing in January and April.

The larvae feed on Celtis africana. They probably mine the leaves of their host.

Notes and References

  1. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
  2. Web site: Rank:  Species . Nepticulidae and Opostegidae of the world . Nepticuloidea.info . 2011-12-16.