Biology:Stigmella platina
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Short description: Species of moth
Stigmella platina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Stigmella |
Species: | S. platina
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Binomial name | |
Stigmella platina Donner & Wilkinson, 1989
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Stigmella platina is a species of moth in the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
The length of the forewings is about 3 mm.
The larvae probably feed on Brachyglottis eleagnifοlius, as adults have been swept from this shrub.[2]
References
- ↑ "Stigmella platina Donner & Wilkinson, 1989". Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/40ce4d6f-4471-4d22-a489-3131a8e8ee84.
- ↑ "PlantSynz - Invertebrate herbivore biodiversity assessment tool: Database". https://plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz/ReportForm.aspx?RecordId=78&Type=H&ReportType=Adv&SortBy=Alpha&Biostatus=a,c,e,n.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q7616783 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stigmella platina.
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