Stigmella condaliafoliella
| Stigmella condaliafoliella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Stigmella |
| Species: | S. condaliafoliella |
| Binomial name | |
| Stigmella condaliafoliella (Busck, 1900) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Stigmella condaliafoliella is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is found in Florida, United States.
The wingspan is 2.8-3.1 mm.
The larvae feed on Condalia ferrea. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is located at the upper-side of the leaf and is described as serpentine with black frass in a continuous central line.
External links
- Nepticulidae of North America
- A taxonomic revision of the North American species of Stigmella (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)
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