Stigmella kurotsubarai
| Stigmella kurotsubarai | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Stigmella |
| Species: | S. kurotsubarai |
| Binomial name | |
| Stigmella kurotsubarai Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985 | |
Stigmella kurotsubarai is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is only known to exist on Honshu, the largest island in Japan.
The larvae feed on Rhamnus davurica var. nipponica. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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