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Stigmella betulifoliae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nepticulidae

Scientific name
  
Stigmella betulifoliae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Stigmella

Rank
  
Species

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

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

References

Stigmella betulifoliae Wikipedia