Stigmella orientalis
Species of moth
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Stigmella orientalis is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Kyushu in Japan.[1]
| Stigmella orientalis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Stigmella |
| Species: | S. orientalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Stigmella orientalis Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985 | |
The larvae feed on Acer species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
