Stigmella stelviana | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Stigmella |
Species: | S. stelviana |
Binomial name | |
Stigmella stelviana (Weber, 1938) | |
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Stigmella stelviana is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to the Alps, where it is found at altitudes between 1,900 and 2,600 meters.
The larvae feed on Potentilla crantzii , Potentilla frigida and Potentilla grandiflora . They mine the leaves of their host plant.