Stigmella ipomoeella

Stigmella ipomoeella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nepticulidae
Genus:	Stigmella
Species:	S. ipomoeella
Binomial name
	Stigmella ipomoeella; (Gustafsson, 1976)

Last updated October 08, 2025

Stigmella ipomoeella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from Sri Lanka.

The larvae feed on Ipomoea species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

↑ Gustafsson, Bert (1976). "A new species of Nepticula v. Heyden and redescription of Trifurcula clinomochla (Meyrick) from Sri Lanka (Lep., Nepticulidae)" (PDF). Entomologisk tidskrift. 97: 45–49.

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[1] Gustafsson, Bert (1976). "A new species of Nepticula v. Heyden and redescription of Trifurcula clinomochla (Meyrick) from Sri Lanka (Lep., Nepticulidae)" (PDF). Entomologisk tidskrift. 97: 45–49.

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