Biology:Stigmella allophylica

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Short description: Species of moth

Stigmella allophylica
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Stigmella
Species:
S. allophylica
Binomial name
Stigmella allophylica
Scoble, 1978

Stigmella allophylica is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1978.[1] It is found in South Africa (it was described from the Umhlanga Rocks in Natal).[2]

The larvae feed on Allophylus natalensis. They probably mine the leaves of their host.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5421332 entry