Stigmella kurokoi
Species of moth
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Stigmella kurokoi is a species of moth in the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Japan (Kyushu and Hokkaido) and Russia (Primorskiy Kray), but is probably also present in China. The larvae are leaf miners who feed on Quercus dentata, producing a linear mine.[1]
| Stigmella kurokoi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Stigmella |
| Species: | S. kurokoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Stigmella kurokoi Puplesis, 1984 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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