Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nepticulidae Scientific name Stigmella maytenivora | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Stigmella Rank Species | |
Stigmella maytenivora is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It was described by Gustafsson in 1985. It is found in Gambia.
The larvae feed on Maytenus sengalensis. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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