Stigmella boehmeriae

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Stigmella boehmeriae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Stigmella
Species:
S. boehmeriae
Binomial name
Stigmella boehmeriae
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985

Stigmella boehmeriae is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Kyushu in Japan.

Adults are on wing from mid-April, late July and late August. There are probably four or more generations per year.

The larvae feed on Boehmeria nipononivea and Boehmeria spicata . They mine the leaves of their host plant.