Stigmella alaurulenta
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Stigmella alaurulenta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Stigmella |
Species: | S. alaurulenta |
Binomial name | |
Stigmella alaurulenta Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985 |
Stigmella alaurulenta is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Honshu in Japan.
Adults were found in mid-May. There are probably two or more generations per year.
The larvae feed on Malus sieboldii. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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