Stigmella platina

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Stigmella platina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nepticulidae
Genus:
Stigmella
Species:
S. platina
Binomial name
Stigmella platina
Donner & Wilkinson, 1989

Stigmella platina is a species of moth in the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to New Zealand. [1]

The length of the forewings is about 3 mm.

The larvae probably feed on Brachyglottis eleagnifοlius , as adults have been swept from this shrub. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Stigmella platina Donner & Wilkinson, 1989". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2018-07-12.
  2. ↑ "PlantSynz - Invertebrate herbivore biodiversity assessment tool: Database". plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved 2018-07-12.


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