Stigmella vandrieli
Species of moth
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Stigmella vandrieli is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Yunnan, China.
| Stigmella vandrieli | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Stigmella |
| Species: | S. vandrieli |
| Binomial name | |
| Stigmella vandrieli van Nieukerken & Y.Q. Liu, 2000 | |
The wingspan is 4.9-5.6 mm. Larvae have been found in October, adults were reared in October and November.
The larvae feed on Cyclobalanopsis glaucoides. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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