Stigmella muricatella
Species of moth
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Stigmella muricatella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Greece and Turkey, the Near East, and east to the eastern part of the Palearctic realm.
| Stigmella muricatella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Stigmella |
| Species: | S. muricatella |
| Binomial name | |
| Stigmella muricatella (Klimesch, 1978) | |
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The larvae feed on Sanguisorba minor muricata. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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