Stigmella morivora
Species of moth
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Stigmella morivora is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Hirano in 2010. It is known from Japan (Honshū).[1]
| Stigmella morivora | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Stigmella |
| Species: | S. morivora |
| Binomial name | |
| Stigmella morivora = N. Hirano, 2010 | |
The larvae feed on Morus bombycis. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
