Stigmella condaliafoliella

Stigmella condaliafoliella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Stigmella
Species: S. condaliafoliella
Binomial name
Stigmella condaliafoliella
(Busck, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Nepticula condaliafoliella Busck, 1900

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.

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