Stigmella wollofella
Stigmella wollofella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Gustafsson in 1972 and is endemic to Gambia where it was discovered in Gambia River, which flows between Basse Santa Su and Banjul.[1]
| Stigmella wollofella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Stigmella |
| Species: | S. wollofella |
| Binomial name | |
| Stigmella wollofella = (Gustafsson, 1972) | |
The larvae feed on Ziziphus mauritiana. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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