Stigmella vimineticola | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Stigmella |
Species: | S. vimineticola |
Binomial name | |
Stigmella vimineticola (Frey, 1856) | |
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Stigmella vimineticola is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Norway to Spain and Italy, and from France to Slovakia. [1]
The larvae feed on the leaves of Salix eleagnos and Salix incana . They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine they produce resembles the mine of Stigmella obliquella . [2]