Stigmella rhamnicola (Braun, 1916) Newton et al., 1982 is a animal in the Nepticulidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Stigmella rhamnicola (Braun, 1916) Newton et al., 1982

Stigmella rhamnicola (Braun, 1916) Newton et al., 1982

Stigmella rhamnicola is a Nepticulidae moth found in Ohio, US, whose larvae mine leaves of Rhamnus lanceolata.

Family
Nepticulidae
Genus
Stigmella
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Stigmella rhamnicola (Braun, 1916) Newton et al., 1982

Stigmella rhamnicola is a moth species belonging to the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Ohio, United States. Its wingspan ranges from 4.2–5 mm for the summer generation, and from 4.4–5.6 mm for the winter generation. Leaf mines created by this species have been collected in early July and October, and they are most abundant in October. This species has two to three generations per year. Its larvae feed on Rhamnus lanceolata, and they mine the leaves of their host plant.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Nepticulidae › Stigmella

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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