Stigmella betulifoliae
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| Stigmella betulifoliae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Stigmella |
| Species: | S. betulifoliae |
| Binomial name | |
| Stigmella betulifoliae Puplesis & Diškus, 2003 | |
Stigmella betulifoliae is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis and Diškus in 2003.[1] Specimens were in Tajikistan.[2]
The larvae feed on Betula turkestanica. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.