| Stigmella mespilicola | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Stigmella |
| Species: | S. mespilicola |
| Binomial name | |
| Stigmella mespilicola (Frey, 1856) | |
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Stigmella mespilicola is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Germany to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and Macedonia and from Great Britain to Ukraine.
The larvae feed on Amelachier parviflora , Cotoneaster racemiflorus , Cotoneaster salicifolia , Sorbus aria and Sorbus torminalis . They mine the leaves of their host plant.
