Stigmella maytenivora
| Stigmella maytenivora | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Stigmella |
| Species: | S. maytenivora |
| Binomial name | |
| Stigmella maytenivora Gustafsson, 1985 | |
Stigmella maytenivora is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It was described by Gustafsson in 1985. It is found in Gambia.[1]
The larvae feed on Maytenus sengalensis. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Saturday, November 08, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.