Stigmella gutlebiella

Stigmella gutlebiella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Laštuvka and Huemer in 2002. It is known from Golestan in Iran.[1] It differs from related species by its distinct black androconial scales on the hindwing surface and by its characteristic male genitalia: broad gnathos with long distal processes, uncus with conspicuous corners and valva with long distal process.[2]

Stigmella gutlebiella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Stigmella
Species:
S. gutlebiella
Binomial name
Stigmella gutlebiella
Laštuvka & Huemer, 2002

References

  1. "Nepticulidae and Opostegidae of the world". Nepticuloidea.info. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  2. Von Ales LASTIIVKA; Peter HUEMER. "Stigmella gutlebiella sp. n.r eine neue Schmetterlingsart aus dem Iran (Lepidoptera, Nepticulidae)" (PDF). Carinthia II. 192: 603–6. Retrieved 28 March 2022.


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