Stigmella pomivorella

Stigmella pomivorella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nepticulidae
Genus:	Stigmella
Species:	S. pomivorella
Binomial name
	Stigmella pomivorella; = (Packard, 1870)
Synonyms
	Micropteryx pomivorellaPackard, 1870; Nepticula pomivorella(Packard, 1870) ;

Last updated August 20, 2025

Stigmella pomivorella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in New York,^[1] Washington, Massachusetts, Nova Scotia, Ontario and British Columbia.

The wingspan is about 5 millimetres (0.20 in).

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

References

↑ Brown, M. W (20 November 2017). "Abundance and Identification of the Leafmining Guild on Apple in the Mid-Atlantic States". The Great Lakes Entomologist. 23 (4). doi:10.22543/0090-0222.1713.

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[1] Brown, M. W (20 November 2017). "Abundance and Identification of the Leafmining Guild on Apple in the Mid-Atlantic States". The Great Lakes Entomologist. 23 (4). doi:10.22543/0090-0222.1713.

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