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Stigmella morivora

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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

Stigmella morivora is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It was described by Hirano in 2010. It is known from Japan (Honshū).[1]

The larvae feed on Morus bombycis. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. ^ Nepticulidae and Opostegidae of the world


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