Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nepticulidae Scientific name Stigmella zizyphi | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Stigmella Rank Species | |
Stigmella zizyphi is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It was described by Walsingham in 1911 and is endemic to Algeria.
The larvae feed on Ziziphus lotus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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