Stigmella crenatiella

Stigmella crenatiella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Hirano in 2010. It is known from Japan (Honshū).[1]

Stigmella crenatiella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Stigmella
Species:
S. crenatiella
Binomial name
Stigmella crenatiella
Hirano, 2010

The larvae feed on Castanea crenata. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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