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Stigmella corylifoliella

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Stigmella corylifoliella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nepticulidae
Genus:
Stigmella
Species:
S. corylifoliella
Binomial name
Stigmella corylifoliella
(Clemens, 1861)
Synonyms
  • Nepticula corylifoliella Clemens, 1862
  • Nepticula virginiella Clemens, 1862
  • Nepticula minimella Chambers, 1873 (not Nepticula minimella (Rebel, 1926))
  • Nepticula opulifoliella Braun, 1914
  • Nepticula paludicola Braun, 1917
  • Nepticula exasperata Braun, 1930

Stigmella corylifoliella is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is found in North America in Ohio, New Jersey, Maine, Michigan, Kentucky, California, Pennsylvania, Maryland, North Carolina, Ontario, New Brunswick, Quebec and British Columbia.

Mine

The wingspan is 3.5 mm.

The larvae feed on a wide range of plants, including Vaccinium, Corylus (including Corylus americana), Opulaster, Betula, Gaylussacia, Hamamelis virginiana and Alnus rugasa var. americana. They mine the leaves of their host plant.


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