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Stigmella crenatiella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nepticulidae

Scientific name
  
Stigmella crenatiella

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Stigmella

Rank
  
Species

Stigmella crenatiella is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It was described by Hirano in 2010. It is known from Japan (Honshū).

The larvae feed on Castanea crenata. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

Stigmella crenatiella Wikipedia