Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nepticulidae Scientific name Stigmella abutilonica | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Stigmella Rank Species | |
Stigmella abutilonica is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It was described by Scoble in 1978. It is found in South Africa (it was described from the Umhlanga Rocks in Natal).
The larvae feed on Abutilon grantii. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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