Stigmella saginella

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Stigmella saginella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Stigmella
Species:
S. saginella
Binomial name
Stigmella saginella
(Clemens, 1861)
Synonyms
  • Nepticula saginellaClemens, 1862
  • Nepticula quercicastanellaChambers, 1873
  • Nepticula fuscocapitellaChambers, 1873

Stigmella saginella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in North America in Ohio, New York, Virginia, Massachusetts, Illinois, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, California, Ontario and Quebec.

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Mine

The wingspan is 4–5.5 mm.

The larvae feed on Quercus species, including Q. prinus , Q. platanoides and Q. alba . They mine the leaves of their host plant.


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