''Stigmella'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
s of the family
Nepticulidae
Nepticulidae is a family of very small moths with a worldwide distribution. They are characterised by eyecaps over the eyes (see also Opostegidae, Bucculatricidae, Lyonetiidae). These pigmy moths or midget moths, as they are commonly known, incl ...
. The genus was erected by
Franz von Paula Schrank
Franz von Paula Schrank (21 August 1747, in Vornbach – 22 December 1835) was a German priest, botanist and entomologist.
He was ordained as a priest in Vienna in 1784, gaining his doctorate in theology two years later. In 1786 he was named c ...
in 1802.
Species found in Africa
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Stigmella abachausi
''Stigmella abachausi'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse in 1948 and is endemic to Namibia
Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its ...
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(Janse, 1948)
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Stigmella abutilonica
''Stigmella abutilonica'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1978. It is found in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bo ...
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Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella allophylica''
Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella allophylivora
''Stigmella allophylivora'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Gustafsson in 1985. It is found in Gambia
The Gambia,, ff, Gammbi, ar, غامبيا officially the Republic of The Gambia, is a country in West A ...
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Gustafsson, 1985
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Stigmella ampullata
''Stigmella ampullata'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1978. It is found in South Africa (it was described from the Kruger National Park
Kruger National Park is a South African National Park and one of ...
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Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella androflava
''Stigmella androflavus'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1978. It is found in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is b ...
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Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella angustivalva
''Stigmella angustivalva'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1978. It is found in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is ...
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Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella caliginosa
''Stigmella caliginosa'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. I ...
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(Meyrick, 1921)
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Stigmella celtifoliella
''Stigmella celtifoliella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Vári in 1955. It is found in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is ...
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Vari, 1955
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Stigmella charistis
''Stigmella charistis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Vari in 1963. It is found in South Africa (it was described from the Umhlanga Rocks in Natal).
The larvae feed on ''Grewia occidentalis
''Grewia occidentalis ...
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Vari, 1963
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Stigmella confinalis
''Stigmella confinalis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1978. It is found in Zimbabwe.
The larvae feed on ''Dombeya
''Dombeya'' is a flowering plant genus. Traditionally included in the family Sterculiac ...
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Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella crotonica''
Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella dombeyivora
''Stigmella dombeyivora'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1978. It is found in Zimbabwe (it was described from Umtali).
The larvae feed on ''Dombeya'' species. They probably mine
Mine, mines, miners or min ...
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Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella ficivora''
Gustafsson, 1985
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Stigmella fluida
''Stigmella fluida'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1911. It is found in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is ...
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(Meyrick, 1911)
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Stigmella galactacma''
(Meyrick, 1924)
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Stigmella generalis
''Stigmella generalis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1978. It is found in South Africa (it was described from the Cape Province).
The larvae feed on ''Rhus'' species. They probably mine
Mine, mines, min ...
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Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella geranica
''Stigmella geranica'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1978. It is found in South Africa (it was described from Natal).
The larvae feed on '' Geranium cf pulchrum'' species. They probably mine
Mine, mines, ...
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Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella grewiae
''Stigmella grewiae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1978. It is found in South Africa (it was described from Balgowan in Natal).
The larvae feed on ''Grewia occidentalis''. They probably mine
Mine, mines ...
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Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella gustafssoni
''Stigmella gustafssoni'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Capuse in 1975. It is found in Zambia
Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central Africa, Centra ...
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(Capuse, 1975)
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Stigmella hortorum
''Stigmella hortorum'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1978. It is found in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bound ...
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Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella ingens
''Stigmella ingens'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa (it was described from Donkerhoek in Transvaal Transvaal is a historical geographic term associated with land nor ...
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(Meyrick, 1913)
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Stigmella irrorata
''Stigmella irrorata'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse in 1948. It is found in Namibia
Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its west ...
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(Janse, 1948)
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Stigmella krugeri
''Stigmella krugeri'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Vári in 1963. It is found in South Africa.
The larvae feed on ''Schotia brachypetala
''Schotia brachypetala'', the weeping boer-bean, is a leguminous flower ...
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Vari, 1963
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Stigmella letabensis
''Stigmella letabensis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1978. It is found in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bou ...
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Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella liota
''Stigmella liota'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Vari in 1963. It is found in South Africa (it was described from the Soutpansberg District in Transvaal Transvaal is a historical geographic term associated with land ...
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Vari, 1963
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Stigmella mandingella
''Stigmella mandingella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Gustafsson in 1972. It is found in Gambia
The Gambia,, ff, Gammbi, ar, غامبيا officially the Republic of The Gambia, is a country in West Afr ...
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(Gustafsson, 1972)
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Stigmella maytenivora
''Stigmella maytenivora'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Gustafsson in 1985. It is found in Gambia
The Gambia,, ff, Gammbi, ar, غامبيا officially the Republic of The Gambia, is a country in West Afr ...
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Gustafsson, 1985
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Stigmella naibabi
''Stigmella naibabi'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Wolfram Mey in 2004. It is found in Namibia
Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atla ...
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Mey, 2004
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Stigmella nigrata
''Stigmella nigrata'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa (it was described from the Waterval Onder in what is now Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga () is a province of South ...
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(Meyrick, 1913)
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Stigmella panconista
''Stigmella panconista'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1920. It is found in South Africa (it was described from Cape Town
Cape Town ( af, Kaapstad; , xh, iKapa) is one of South Africa's three ...
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(Meyrick, 1920)
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Stigmella parinarella
''Stigmella parinarella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Vari in 1955. It is found in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bou ...
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Vari, 1955
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Stigmella perplexa''
(Janse, 1948)
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Stigmella platyzona''
Vari, 1963
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Stigmella porphyreuta
''Stigmella porphyreuta'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick
Edward Meyrick (25 November 1854, in Ramsbury – 31 March 1938, at Thornhanger, Marlborough) was an English schoolmaster and amateur ent ...
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(Meyrick, 1917)
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Stigmella potgieteri
''Stigmella potgieteri'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1978. It is found in South Africa (it was described from the Kruger National Park
Kruger National Park is a South African National Park and one ...
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Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella pretoriata''
Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella protosema
''Stigmella protosema'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in South Africa (it was described from Pretoria
Pretoria () is South Africa's administrative capital, serving as the seat ...
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(Meyrick, 1921)
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Stigmella rhomboivora
''Stigmella rhomboivora'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Åke Gustafsson in 1985. It is found in Gambia
The Gambia,, ff, Gammbi, ar, غامبيا officially the Republic of The Gambia, is a country in We ...
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Gustafsson, 1985
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Stigmella rhynchosiella
''Stigmella rhynchosiella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Vári in 1955. It is found in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is ...
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Vari, 1955
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Stigmella satarensis
''Stigmella satarensis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1978. It is found in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bo ...
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Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella tragilis
''Stigmella tragilis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1978. It is found in South Africa (it was described from Margate in Natal).
The larvae feed on ''Tragia durbanensis
''Tragia durbanensis'', the sti ...
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Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella triumfettica
''Stigmella triumfettica'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1978. It is found in South Africa (it was described from the Pretoria District in Transvaal).
The larvae feed on ''Triumfetta
''Triumfetta'' ...
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Scoble, 1978
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Stigmella tropicatella
''Stigmella tropicatella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Henry Legrand in 1965. It is known from the Seychelles
Seychelles (, ; ), officially the Republic of Seychelles (french: link=no, République des Seyc ...
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Legrand, 1965
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Stigmella urbica
''Stigmella urbica'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa (it was described from Barberton, Mpumalanga
Barberton is a town in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa, whi ...
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(Meyrick, 1913)
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Stigmella uwusebi
''Stigmella uwusebi'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Wolfram Mey in 2004. It is found in Namibia
Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atla ...
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Mey, 2004
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Stigmella varii
''Stigmella varii'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1978. It is found in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded ...
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Scoble, 1978
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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 the Gambia River, which flows between Basse Santa Su and Banjul.
The larvae feed on ''Ziz ...
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(Gustafsson, 1972)
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Stigmella worcesteri
''Stigmella worcesteri'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Scoble in 1983. It is found in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bo ...
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Scoble, 1983
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Stigmella xuthomitra
''Stigmella xuthomitra'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. I ...
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(Meyrick, 1921)
Species found in the Palearctic ecozone
The following species are found in Europe:
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Stigmella aceris''
(Frey, 1857)
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Stigmella aeneofasciella
''Stigmella aeneofasciella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in most of Europe, except the Iberian Peninsula and Balkan Peninsula and the Mediterranean islands.
The wingspan is 4.4-5.5 mm. The head is black; the antenn ...
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(Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
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Stigmella alaternella
''Stigmella alaternella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in France, the Iberian Peninsula and Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It ...
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(Le Marchand, 1937)
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Stigmella alnetella
''Stigmella alnetella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in all of Europe, except the Balkan Peninsula.
The wingspan is 3.9-4.8 mm. The head is orange, the collar deep bronze-fuscous. The antennal eyecaps are white. The ...
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(Stainton, 1856)
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Stigmella amygdali
''Stigmella amygdali'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Greece
Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and i ...
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(Klimesch, 1978)
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Stigmella anomalella
The rose leaf miner (''Stigmella anomalella'') is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in all of Europe, east to the eastern part of the Palearctic realm.
The moths have shining greenish-bronzy forewings, lighter posteriorly and with ...
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(Goeze, 1783)
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Stigmella assimilella
''Stigmella assimilella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in most of Europe (except Ireland and the Balkan Peninsula), east through Russia to the eastern part of the Palearctic realm.
Its wingspan is . The larvae mine the l ...
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(Zeller, 1848)
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Stigmella atricapitella
''Stigmella atricapitella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Scandinavia to Ireland, the Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, Greece and Ukraine. It is also present in the Near East. It also occurs on Madeira, where it is most likel ...
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(Haworth, 1828)
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Stigmella aurella
''Stigmella aurella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae found in Africa, Asia and Europe. It was first described by the Danish zoologist, Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775. The larvae are leaf miners.
Description
The wingspan is . The head ...
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(Fabricius, 1775)
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Stigmella auromarginella
''Stigmella auromarginella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Sweden to Portugal, Crete and Cyprus and from Ireland to Croatia. It is much more common in the southern part of the range.
The wingspan is 3–5 mm ...
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(Richardson, 1890)
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Stigmella aurora
''Stigmella aurora'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in the region from eastern Russia to the eastern part of the Palearctic realm
The Palearctic or Palaearctic is the largest of the eight biogeographic realms of the Eart ...
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Puplesis, 1984
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Stigmella azaroli''
(Klimesch, 1978)
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Stigmella basiguttella''
(Heinemann, 1862)
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Stigmella benanderella''
(Wolff, 1955)
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Stigmella betulicola
''Stigmella betulicola'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in most of Europe (except Iceland, the Iberian Peninsula and most of the Balkan Peninsula), east to the eastern part of the Palearctic realm.
The wingspan is 3.4-4.6&nb ...
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(Stainton, 1856)
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Stigmella carpinella
''Stigmella carpinella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in from Sweden to Belgium, the Alps, Croatia and Bulgaria, and from Great Britain to Ukraine.
The wingspan is 5–6 mm. Adults are on wing at the end of April.
Th ...
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(Heinemann, 1862)
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Stigmella catharticella
''Stigmella catharticella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in from Fennoscandia to the Pyrenees, Italy and Bulgaria, and from Ireland to Russia.
The wingspan is . The antennae are filamentous, dark and almost as long as the ...
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(Stainton, 1853)
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Stigmella centifoliella''
(Zeller, 1848)
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Stigmella cocciferae
''Stigmella cocciferae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Greece to Turkey and Israel.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For exam ...
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van Nieukerken & Johansson, 2003
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Stigmella confusella
''Stigmella confusella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Fennoscandia to the Pyrenees, Alps and Bulgaria and from Ireland to central Russia.
The wingspan is 5–6 mm. The head is ochreous-yellow. Antennal eyecaps whi ...
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(Wood & Walsingham, 1894)
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Stigmella continuella''
(Stainton, 1856)
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Stigmella crataegella
''Stigmella crataegella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae found in Europe. It was described by the Austrian entomologist Josef Wilhelm Klimesch in 1936. The larvae mine the leaves of hawthorns.
Life cycle
The wingspan is 4–5 mm. ...
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(Klimesch, 1936)
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Stigmella crenulatae
''Stigmella crenulatae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found on the Canary Islands and the Iberian Peninsula.
The larvae feed on ''Rhamnus crenulata
''Rhamnus crenulata'' is a species of plant in the family Rhamnaceae. It is en ...
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(Klimesch, 1975)
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Stigmella desperatella''
(Frey, 1856)
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Stigmella diniensis''
(Klimesch, 1975)
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Stigmella dorsiguttella
''Stigmella dorsiguttella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is widespread but very local in central, eastern and southern Europe and south-western Asia. It has been recorded from south-eastern Sweden, Germany, Poland, the Czech Republi ...
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(Johansson, 1971)
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Stigmella dryadella
''Stigmella dryadella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Fennoscandia and northern Russia to the Pyrenees and Italy, and from Ireland to Romania.
The wingspan is 4.5-5.5 mm. The greyish-brown antennae are just over ha ...
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(O. Hofmann, 1868)
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Stigmella eberhardi''
(Johansson, 1971)
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Stigmella fasciata
''Stigmella fasciata'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Slovenia, Croatia, Greece and Turkey.
The wingspan is 4.3–5 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September.
The larvae feed on ''Quercus pubescens
''Quercus pu ...
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van Nieukerken & Johansson, 2003
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Stigmella filipendulae
''Stigmella filipendulae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Fennoscandia to the Alps and the Carpathians, and from Ireland to Poland. There is a disjunct population in Greece.
The wingspan is . The head is ferruginous to ...
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(Wocke, 1871)
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Stigmella floslactella
''Stigmella floslactella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in all of Europe, except the Balkan Peninsula and the Mediterranean islands.
Description
The wingspan is . Unlike many other ''Stigmella'', this species is quite vari ...
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(Haworth, 1828)
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Stigmella freyella
''Stigmella freyella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from the Netherlands to the Baltic region and Russia, southwards to the Mediterranean region. It is also found in North Africa.
The wingspan is . In Central Europe there a ...
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(Heyden, 1858)
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Stigmella geimontani
''Stigmella geimontani'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in the Dachstein area, a group of mountains in the north-eastern parts of the Alps.
The wingspan is .
The larvae feed on ''Geum montanum
''Geum montanum'', the Alpi ...
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(Klimesch, 1940)
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Stigmella glutinosae
''Stigmella glutinosae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in all of Europe (except Iceland, Spain and the southern part of the Balkan Peninsula).
The wingspan is .A small, dark bronze-coloured moth. The antennae are filamentou ...
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(Stainton, 1858)
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Stigmella hahniella
''Stigmella hahniella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Croatia, Hungary and Italy.
The larvae feed on '' Sorbus torminalis''. They mine the leaves of their host plan ...
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(Wortz, 1890)
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Stigmella hemargyrella''
(Kollar, 1832)
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Stigmella hybnerella
''Stigmella hybnerella'' also known as the greenish thorn pigmy is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in all of Europe, in North Africa, the Near East, and the eastern part of the Palearctic realm.
The larvae mine the leaves of tre ...
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(Hübner, 1796)
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Stigmella ilicifoliella''
(Mendes, 1918)
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Stigmella incognitella
''Stigmella incognitella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in all of Europe except Iceland, Ireland, Norway and Bulgaria.
The wingspan is 5–6 mm. Adults are on wing from July to November.
The larvae feed on '' Malus ba ...
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(Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
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Stigmella inopinata
''Stigmella inopinata'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It has only been recorded from Slovakia
Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central ...
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A. & Z. Lastuvka, 1991
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Stigmella irregularis''
Puplesis, 1994
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Stigmella johanssonella
''Stigmella johanssonella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Austria and Bulgaria to Italy and Greece
Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated ...
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A. & Z. Lastuvka, 1997
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Stigmella kazakhstanica
''Stigmella kazakhstanica'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Astrakhan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan.
The larvae feed on ''Ulmus'' species, including '' Ulmus carpinifolia''. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The min ...
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Puplesis, 1991
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Stigmella lapponica
''Stigmella lapponica'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae found in Asia, Europe and North America. It was first described by the German entomologist, Maximilian Ferdinand Wocke in 1862. The larvae mine (feed inside) the leaves of birch (''B ...
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(Wocke, 1862)
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Stigmella lediella
''Stigmella lediella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Fennoscandia to the Alps. It is also present in Japan.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to th ...
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(Schleich, 1867)
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Stigmella lemniscella''
(Zeller, 1839)
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Stigmella lonicerarum
''Stigmella lonicerarum'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Sweden and Finland to the Pyrenees, Italy and Bulgaria, and from France to Russia.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is th ...
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(Frey, 1856)
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Stigmella luteella
''Stigmella luteella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in all of Europe, except the Iberian Peninsula and the Balkan Peninsula.
The wingspan is 4–5 mm.A small bronze-coloured moth. The antennae is filamentous, dark and ...
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(Stainton, 1857)
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Stigmella macrolepidella
''Stigmella macrolepidella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in mainland Greece (the north and Peloponnesos), Rhodes, Turkey and possibly Haifa in Israel.
The wingspan is 3.8-4.7 mm. Adults are on wing in May, June, Augus ...
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(Klimesch, 1978)
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Stigmella magdalenae
''Stigmella magdalenae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Scandinavia and Finland to the Pyrenees, Italy and Bulgaria, and from Ireland to central Russia and Ukraine.
The wingspan is 4–5 mm.A tiny bronze-coloured m ...
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(Klimesch, 1950)
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Stigmella malella''
(Stainton, 1854)
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Stigmella mespilicola
''Stigmella mespilicola'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Germany to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and Macedonia and from Great Britain to Ukraine.
The larvae feed on '' Amelachier parviflora'', ''Cotoneaster racemiflorus ...
''
(Frey, 1856)
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Stigmella microtheriella
''Stigmella microtheriella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae, found in Asia, Europe and New Zealand. The larvae mine the leaves of hazel (''Corylus'' species) and hornbeams (''Carpinus'' species). It was described by the English entomolog ...
''
(Stainton, 1854)
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Stigmella minusculella
''Stigmella minusculella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Denmark and Latvia to the Pyrenees, Corsica, Italy and Crete, and from Great Britain to Ukraine. It is also present in North America, where it is found in Ohio, N ...
''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
*''
Stigmella muricatella
''Stigmella muricatella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Greece and Turkey, the Near East, and east to the eastern part of the Palearctic realm.
The larvae feed on ''Sanguisorba minor
''Sanguisorba minor'', the salad ...
''
(Klimesch, 1978)
*''
Stigmella myrtillella
''Stigmella myrtillella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Fennoscandia and northern Russia to the Pyrenees, Italy and Bulgaria, and from Ireland to Ukraine.
The wingspan is 5,4-6,3 mm. The head is ferruginous-yell ...
''
(Stainton, 1857)
*''
Stigmella naturnella
''Stigmella naturnella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, Italy and central and eastern Russia.
There are two generations per year.
The larvae feed on ''Betula
A birch is ...
''
(Klimesch, 1936)
*''
Stigmella nivenburgensis
''Stigmella nivenburgensis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Lithuania and central Russia to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and Greece. It has also reported from Turkmenistan.
There are at least three generations on Rhode ...
''
(Preissecker, 1942)
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Stigmella nylandriella
''Stigmella nylandriella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in all of Europe (except the Iberian Peninsula and the Balkan Peninsula), east to Russia, where it has been recorded from Bryansk, Murmansk, Karelia, Leningrad and Voro ...
''
(Tengstrom, 1848)
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Stigmella obliquella
''Stigmella obliquella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae which feeds on willow (''Salix'' species) and can be found in Asia and Europe. It was first described by Hermann von Heinemann in 1862.
Description
The wingspan is 4.6–6 mm.A ...
''
(Heinemann, 1862)
*''
Stigmella oxyacanthella''
(Stainton, 1854)
*''
Stigmella paliurella
''Stigmella paliurella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Italy, the Balkan Peninsula and Ukraine, east to the eastern part of the Palearctic realm. It is also present in the Near East.
There are at least two generations pe ...
''
Gerasimov, 1937
*''
Stigmella pallidiciliella
''Stigmella pallidiciliella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from the Czech Republic and Slovakia to northern Italy.
The larvae feed on ''Salix purpurea
''Salix purpurea'', the purple willow purpleosier willow or purple os ...
''
Klimesch, 1946
*''
Stigmella paradoxa
''Stigmella paradoxa'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in most of Europe (except the Benelux, Iceland, Denmark, Norway, Norway, Finland, and most of the Baltic region), east to the Near East and the eastern part of the Palearc ...
''
(Frey, 1858)
*''
Stigmella perpygmaeella
''Stigmella perpygmaeella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae, found in most of Europe, east to Russia. The larvae mine the leaves of hawthorns.
Life cycle
The wingspan is 5–6 mm. The thick erect hairs on the head vertex are yel ...
''
(Doubleday, 1859)
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Stigmella plagicolella
''Stigmella plagicolella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae described by Henry Tibbats Stainton in 1854. It is found in all of Europe (except Iceland and Norway) and the Near East.
Description
The wingspan is 4–5 mm. The thick ere ...
''
(Stainton, 1854)
*''
Stigmella poterii''
(Stainton, 1857)
*''
Stigmella pretiosa
''Stigmella pretiosa'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Fennoscandia to the Alps, and from Scotland to the Baltic region and Slovakia.
The wingspan is 5.5-6.5 mm. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on ...
''
(Heinemann, 1862)
*''
Stigmella prunetorum
''Stigmella prunetorum'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in all of Europe (except Ireland, the Iberian Peninsula and the Mediterranean islands).
The wingspan is 4.3-4.7 mm. Adults are on wing in May.
The larvae feed on ...
''
(Stainton, 1855)
*''
Stigmella pyrellicola''
(Klimesch, 1978)
*''
Stigmella pyri''
(Glitz, 1865)
*''
Stigmella pyrivora
''Stigmella pyrivora'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to Cyprus.
The larvae feed on '' Pyrus syriaca''. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine resembles the mine of ''Stigmella paradoxa
''Stigmella paradoxa ...
''
Gustafsson, 1981
*''
Stigmella regiella''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
*''
Stigmella rhamnella
''Stigmella rhamnella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Denmark to the Iberian Peninsula and Italy and from France to Romania and Ukraine. It has also been recorded from Estonia. It is not on the southern part of Balkan Pe ...
''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1860)
*''
Stigmella rhamnophila
''Stigmella rhamnophila'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Italy, Greece (including many of the islands), Cyprus and Israel.
The larvae feed on ''Rhamnus alaternus'', '' Rhamnus lycioides'', ''Rhamnus lycioides oleoides'', ' ...
''
(Amsel, 1934)
*''
Stigmella roborella''
(Johansson, 1971)
*''
Stigmella rolandi
''Stigmella rolandi'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Germany to the Iberian Peninsula, Sardinia, Italy and Greece, and from France to central en southern Russia. It is also present in the Near East
The ''Near E ...
''
van Nieukerken, 1990
*''
Stigmella ruficapitella
''Stigmella ruficapitella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in northern and central Europe. It is mostly absent in the Mediterranean region, with the exception
of Mount Olympus in Greece and Trieste. It has recently been record ...
''
(Haworth, 1828)
*''
Stigmella sakhalinella
''Stigmella sakhalinella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Scandinavia to the Pyrenees, Italy and Serbia, and from Great Britain to central Russia, east to the eastern part of the Palearctic realm. It is also found in the ...
''
Puplesis, 1984
*''
Stigmella salicis
''Stigmella salicis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae which is found in Europe. It was first described by the English entomologist, Henry Stainton in 1854. The type locality is from England.
Description
The wingspan is The thick erect ha ...
''
(Stainton, 1854)
*''
Stigmella samiatella
''Stigmella samiatella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found throughout Europe and south-western Asia. It has recently been recorded from Georgia and Russia.
The wingspan is 5–7 mm. Adults are on wing from April to Septembe ...
''
(Zeller, 1839)
*''
Stigmella sanguisorbae''
(Wocke, 1865)
*''
Stigmella sorbi''
(Stainton, 1861)
*''
Stigmella speciosa
''Stigmella speciosa'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Denmark to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and Greece, and from Great Britain to the Ukraine.
The wingspan is . Adults are on wing from May to August.
The larvae fee ...
''
(Frey, 1857)
*''
Stigmella spinosissimae
''Stigmella spinosissimae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Great Britain and Ireland. It is also present in the eastern part of the Palearctic realm. It is essentially unicolorous and identificatiion requires microscopic ex ...
''
(Waters, 1928)
*''
Stigmella splendidissimella
''Stigmella splendidissimella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Scandinavia to Italy and from Ireland to the Crimea. It is not found in the Iberian Peninsula and the Balkan Peninsula.
The wingspan is . The thick erect ha ...
''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
*''
Stigmella stelviana
''Stigmella'' is a genus name that may refer to:
* ''Stigmella'' (moth), a genus of moths in the family Nepticulidae
* ''Stigmella'' (fungus), a plant pathogenic ascomycete fungi genus of uncertain affiliation (e.g. ''Stigmella platani-racemosae ...
''
(Weber, 1938)
*''
Stigmella stettinensis
''Stigmella stettinensis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Lithuania, Poland, The Czech Republic and Slovakia.
It was considered a synonym of ''Stigmella minusculella'', but was raised to species status by A & Z Lastuvka ...
''
(Heinemann, 1871)
*''
Stigmella styracicolella
''Stigmella styracicolella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found on Rhodes and in the Near East.
The larvae feed on ''Styrax officinalis
''Styrax officinalis'' is a species of shrub in the family Styracaceae.
Description
''St ...
''
(Klimesch, 1978)
*''
Stigmella suberivora
''Stigmella suberivora'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is widespread in the western Mediterranean region, where it is found in Portugal, Spain, southern France (along the Atlantic coast northwards to Brittany), Italy, Corsica, Sardin ...
''
(Stainton, 1869)
*''
Stigmella svenssoni
''Stigmella svenssoni'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is widespread, but localised in the northern half of Europe, with records from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Latvia, the Netherlands, Germany, Slovakia, Hungary and France. Ther ...
''
(Johansson, 1971)
*''
Stigmella szoecsiella
''Stigmella szoecsiella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Hungary, Italy, Greece and Turkey.
The wingspan is 4.7-5.2 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.
The larvae feed on ''Quercus cerris'' and ''Quercus troj ...
''
(Borkowski, 1972)
*''
Stigmella thuringiaca
''Stigmella thuringiaca'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Germany, Poland and central Russia to the Iberian Peninsula and Italy. It is not found on the Balkan Peninsula.
The larvae feed on '' Agrimonia eupatoria'', ''Fili ...
''
(Petry, 1904)
*''
Stigmella tiliae''
(Frey, 1856)
*''
Stigmella tityrella
''Stigmella tityrella'' is a species of moth in the family Nepticulidae. It is found in all of Europe west of Russia.
The wingspan is 5–6 mm. The thick erect hairs on the head vertex are ochreous-yellowish. The collar is white. Antennal ...
''
(Stainton, 1854)
*''
Stigmella tormentillella
''Stigmella tormentillella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Germany to the Pyrenees and Italy, and from France to Romania.
The larvae feed on '' Potentilla alba'', '' Potentilla aurea'', ''Potentilla crantzii'', ''Potent ...
''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1860)
*''
Stigmella torminalis
''Stigmella torminalis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from one locality in Great Britain and two records in Germany.
The wingspan is 4–5 mm.Stigmella trimaculella
''Stigmella trimaculella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in most of Europe, east to the eastern part of Palearctic realm.
The wingspan is . The thick erect hairs on the head vertex are ochreous-yellowish. The collar is whit ...
''
(Haworth, 1828)
*''
Stigmella tristis
''Stigmella tristis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to Fennoscandia.
The wingspan is 4–5 mm.
The larvae feed on ''Betula nana
''Betula nana'', the dwarf birch, is a species of birch in the family Betulaceae, fou ...
''
(Wocke, 1862)
*''
Stigmella trojana
''Stigmella trojana'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in northern Greece and Turkey.
The wingspan is 4.4–5 mm. Adults are on wing in June, July and October.
The larvae feed on ''Quercus trojana
''Quercus trojana'', ...
''
Z. & A. Lastuvka, 1998
*''
Stigmella ulmiphaga
''Stigmella ulmiphaga'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in central Europe (Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia) and Greece. It is also known from Turkmenistan.
The larvae feed on ''Ulmus'' species. They mine the le ...
''
(Preissecker, 1942)
*''
Stigmella ulmivora
''Stigmella ulmivora'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in all of Europe, except the Balkan Peninsula.
Description
The wingspan is . The thick erect hairs on the head vertex are black. The collar is black. Antennal eyecaps are w ...
''
(Fologne, 1860)
*''
Stigmella vimineticola''
(Frey, 1856)
*''
Stigmella viscerella''
(Stainton, 1853)
*''
Stigmella xystodes
''Stigmella xystodes'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1916. It is found from the Oriental region to the Near East, North Africa and the Canary Islands.
The wingspan is 4.9–6.6 mm for males and ...
''
(Meyrick, 1916)
*''
Stigmella zangherii
''Stigmella zangherii'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is widespread in south-eastern Europe and Turkey, in the north to the Czech Republic and Slovakia, in the west a single specimen was recorded from south-eastern France. There are f ...
''
(Klimesch, 1951)
*''
Stigmella zelleriella
''Stigmella zelleriella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae found in Europe and Russia. It was first described by Samuel Constantinus Snellen van Vollenhoven in 1875. The name ''zelleriella'', honours the German microlepidopterist Philipp C ...
''
(Snellen, 1875)
The following species are found in the Palearctic ecozone, but not in Europe:
*''
Stigmella abaiella
''Stigmella abaiella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Iran.
The wingspan is about 3.5 mm.
The larvae feed on ''Pyrus communis
''Pyrus communis'', the common pear, is a species of pear native to central and easte ...
''
Klimesch, 1979
*''
Stigmella acerna
''Stigmella acerna'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Turkmenistan.
The larvae feed on ''Acer
Acer may refer to:
* ''Acer'' (plant), the genus of trees and shrubs commonly known as maples
* Acer Inc., a computer company i ...
''
Puplesis, 1988
*''
Stigmella acrochaetia''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella aflatuniae''
Puplesis & Diškus, 1996
*''
Stigmella aiderensis
''Stigmella aiderensis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Turkmenistan.
The larvae feed on ''Salix
Willows, also called sallows and osiers, from the genus ''Salix'', comprise around 400 speciesMabberley, D.J. 1997. Th ...
''
Puplesis, 1988
*''
Stigmella aladina''
Puplesis, 1984
*''
Stigmella alaurulenta
''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
''Malus siebold ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella alikurokoi
''Stigmella alikurokoi'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Kyushu in Japan.
There are three generations or more per year.
The larvae feed on ''Rubus buergeri
''Rubus'' is a large and diverse genus of flowering pla ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella alisa
''Stigmella alisa'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from the Russian Far East
The Russian Far East (russian: Дальний Восток России, r=Dal'niy Vostok Rossii, p=ˈdalʲnʲɪj vɐˈstok rɐˈsʲiɪ) is a r ...
''
Puplesis, 1985
*''
Stigmella amuriella
''Stigmella amuriella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from the Russian Far East
The Russian Far East (russian: Дальний Восток России, r=Dal'niy Vostok Rossii, p=ˈdalʲnʲɪj vɐˈstok rɐˈsʲiɪ) is ...
''
Puplesis, 1985
*''
Stigmella arbatella
''Stigmella arbatella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from Morocco
Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterrane ...
''
(Chrétien, 1922)
*''
Stigmella armeniana
''Stigmella armeniana'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Armenia
Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classifica ...
''
Puplesis, 1994
*''
Stigmella attenuata
''Stigmella attenuata'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis in 1985. It is known from the Russian Far East
The Russian Far East (russian: Дальний Восток России, r=Dal'niy Vostok Rossii, p= ...
''
Puplesis, 1985
*''
Stigmella auricularia
''Stigmella auricularia'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from the southernmost part of Primorskiy Kray in the Khasan District (near the Korean border) in Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transco ...
''
Puplesis, Diškus & Juchnevic, 2003
*''
Stigmella azuminoensis
''Stigmella azuminoensis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Hirano in 2010. It is known from Japan (Honshū).
The larvae feed on ''Quercus serrata
''Quercus serrata'', the jolcham oak, (, ) is an East Asian species ...
''
Hirano, 2010
*''
Stigmella azusa
''Stigmella azusa'' is a moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 1 ...
''
Hirano, 2010
*''
Stigmella betulifoliae
''Stigmella betulifoliae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis and Diškus in 2003. Specimens were in Tajikistan.
The larvae feed on ''Betula turkestanica
A birch is a thin-leaved deciduous hardwood tree of t ...
''
Puplesis & Diškus, 2003
*''
Stigmella bicolor
''Stigmella bicolor'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.
The larvae feed on ''Acer
Acer may refer to:
* ''Acer'' (plant), the genus of trees and shrubs commonly known as map ...
''
Puplesis, 1988
*''
Stigmella bicuspidata
''Stigmella bicuspidata'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from three widely separate localities in Turkey.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the ot ...
''
van Nieukerken & Johansson, 2003
*''
Stigmella birgittae
''Stigmella birgittae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Gustafsson in 1985. It is present in Gambia, Oman and Saudi Arabia.
Description
The wingspan is for males.
The larvae feed on ''Ziziphus mauritiana
''Ziz ...
''
Gustafsson, 1985
*''
Stigmella boehmeriae
''Stigmella boehmeriae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Kyushu in Japan.
Adults are on wing from mid-April, late July and late August. There are probably four or more generations per year.
The larvae feed on '' Bo ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella bumbegerensis
''Stigmella bumbegerensis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from Bojan-Chongor Aimak in Mongolia
Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, ...
''
Puplesis, 1984
*''
Stigmella caesurifasciella
''Stigmella caesurifasciella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Honshu and Kyushu in Japan, but is probably also present in China.
The larvae feed on '' Cyclobalanopsis glauca'' and ''Cyclobalanopsis acuta
''Que ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella caspica
''Stigmella caspica'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinen ...
''
Puplesis, 1994
*''
Stigmella castanopsiella
''Stigmella castanopsiella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Honshū and Kyushu in Japan, but is probably also present in China.
Adults are on wing in March. There is probably one generation per year.
The larvae f ...
''
(Kuroko, 1978)
*''
Stigmella cathepostis''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella cerasi
''Stigmella cerasi'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan ( or ; tk, Türkmenistan / Түркменистан, ) is a country located in Central Asia, bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, ...
''
Puplesis & Diškus, 1996
*''
Stigmella chaenomelae
''Stigmella chaenomelae'' is a species of moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Honshu
, historically called , is the largest and most populous island of Japan. It is located south of Hokkaidō across the Tsugaru Strait, ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella circumargentea
''Stigmella circumargentea'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Yunnan.
The wingspan is about 6.2 mm. Larvae have been found in October; adults were reared in November.
The larvae feed on ''Lithocarpus dealbatus
...
''
van Nieukerken & Y.Q. Liu, 2000
*''
Stigmella clisiotophora
''Stigmella clisiotophora'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from the small island of Tsushima Tsushima may refer to:
Places
* Tsushima Island, part of Nagasaki Prefecture
** Tsushima, Nagasaki, a city in Nagasaki Prefe ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella conchyliata''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella crataegi
''Stigmella crataegi'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Kyrgyzstan.
The larvae feed on ''Crataegus'' species.
External links
Revised Check-List Of Mining Lepidoptera (Nepticuloidea, Tischerioidea And Gracillarioidea) From C ...
''
Gerasimov, 1937
*''
Stigmella crataegivora''
Puplesis, 1985
*''
Stigmella crenatiella
''Stigmella crenatiella'' is a moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approxim ...
''
Hirano, 2010
*''
Stigmella dentatae
''Stigmella dentatae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Japan (Hokkaido), Russia (Primorsky Krai) and China (Heilongjiang).
The wingspan is . Adults are on wing in May and again from July to September. There are two generatio ...
''
Puplesis, 1984
*''
Stigmella dissona
''Stigmella dissona'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in the Amur and Primorye regions of Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It i ...
''
(Puplesis, 1984)
*''
Stigmella divina
''Stigmella divina'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from the western part of Kopet Dag mountains in Turkmenistan and the Central Anatolia and the Sivas Province in Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the R ...
''
Puplesis, Diškus & van Nieukerken, 1997
*''
Stigmella egonokii
''Stigmella egonokii'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Kyushu
is the third-largest island of Japan's five main islands and the most southerly of the four largest islands ( i.e. excluding Okinawa). In the past, ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella excelsa
''Stigmella excelsa'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis and Diškus in 2003. It is known from Tajikistan
Tajikistan (, ; tg, Тоҷикистон, Tojikiston; russian: Таджикистан, Tadzhikist ...
''
Puplesis & Diškus, 2003
*''
Stigmella fasciola
''Stigmella fasciola'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from Tajikistan
Tajikistan (, ; tg, Тоҷикистон, Tojikiston; russian: Таджикистан, Tadzhikistan), officially the Republic of Tajikistan ( tg, � ...
''
Puplesis & Diškus, 2003
*''
Stigmella fervida
''Stigmella fervida'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Russia (Primorskiy Kray) and China (Heilongjiang).
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other ...
''
Puplesis, 1984
*''
Stigmella ficulnea
''Stigmella ficulnea'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Turkmenistan.
The larvae feed on ''Ficus carica''. They probably mine
Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to:
Extraction or digging
* Miner, a person engaged in ...
''
Puplesis & Krasilnikova, 1994
*''
Stigmella flavescens
''Stigmella flavescens'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Turkmenistan.
The larvae feed on ''Salix
Willows, also called sallows and osiers, from the genus ''Salix'', comprise around 400 speciesMabberley, D.J. 1997. Th ...
''
Puplesis, 1994
*''
Stigmella fumida
''Stigmella fumida'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Japan (Tsushima, possibly Kyushu), North Korea and China (Yunnan).
The wingspan is 5.2-6.1 mm. Larvae have been found in October and adults were reared from Februa ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella fuscacalyptriella''
Puplesis, 1994
*''
Stigmella georgiana''
Puplesis, 1994
*''
Stigmella gimmonella
''Stigmella gimmonella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Hokkaido in Japan.
Adults are on wing from July to August and from May to June. There are probably two generations per year.
The larvae feed on '' Ulmus laci ...
''
(Matsumura, 1931)
*''
Stigmella grandistyla''
Puplesis, 1994
*''
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
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a c ...
''
Laštuvka & Huemer, 2002
*''
Stigmella hisakoae
''Stigmella hisakoae'' is a moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximate ...
''
Hirano, 2010
*''
Stigmella hisaii
''Stigmella hisaii'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Japan.
The larvae feed on ''Castanopsis cuspidata
''Castanopsis cuspidata'' (Japanese chinquapin; Japanese tsuburajii, 円椎) is a species of ''Castanopsis'' nativ ...
''
Kuroko, 2004
*''
Stigmella hissariella''
Puplesis, 1994
*''
Stigmella honshui
''Stigmella honshui'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Honshu in Japan.
The larvae feed on ''Malus pumila
An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple trees are cultiva ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella ichigoiella
''Stigmella ichigoiella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Kyushu in Japan.
The larvae feed on ''Rubus buergeri
''Rubus'' is a large and diverse genus of flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae, subfamily Ro ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella johanssoni
''Stigmella johanssoni'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from the Tian Shan Mountains in southern Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Cen ...
''
Puplesis & Diškus, 1996
*''
Stigmella juratae
''Stigmella juratae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Tajikistan.
The larvae probably feed on ''Salix
Willows, also called sallows and osiers, from the genus ''Salix'', comprise around 400 speciesMabberley, D.J. 1997 ...
''
Puplesis, 1988
*''
Stigmella kao''
van Nieukerken & Y.Q. Liu, 2000
*''
Stigmella karsholti
''Stigmella karsholti'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. They are found in oak forests near Ain Draham, Tunisia.
The wingspan is . Adults are on wing in May.
The larvae feed on ''Quercus canariensis
''Quercus canariensis'', the Algeria ...
''
van Nieukerken & Johansson, 2003
*''
Stigmella kasyi''
van Nieukerken & Johansson, 2003
*''
Stigmella klimeschi
''Stigmella klimeschi'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Kazakhstan and Tajikistan
Tajikistan (, ; tg, Тоҷикистон, Tojikiston; russian: Таджикистан, Tadzhikistan), officially the Republic of Taji ...
''
Puplesis, 1988
*''
Stigmella kondarai
''Stigmella kondarai'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Tajikistan.
The larvae feed on ''Salix
Willows, also called sallows and osiers, from the genus ''Salix'', comprise around 400 speciesMabberley, D.J. 1997. The Pl ...
''
Puplesis, 1988
*''
Stigmella kopetdagica
''Stigmella kopetdagica'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan ( or ; tk, Türkmenistan / Түркменистан, ) is a country located in Central Asia, bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwe ...
''
Puplesis, 1994
*''
Stigmella kozlovi''
Puplesis, 1984
*''
Stigmella kurilensis
''Stigmella kurilensis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Hokkaido
is Japan, Japan's Japanese archipelago, second largest island and comprises the largest and northernmost Prefectures of Japan, prefecture, making u ...
''
Puplesis, 1987
*''
Stigmella kurokoi
''Stigmella kurokoi'' is a species of moth in the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Japan (Kyushu and Hokkaido) and Russia (Primorskiy Kray), but is probably also present in China. The larvae are leaf miners who feed on ''Quercus den ...
''
Puplesis, 1984
*''
Stigmella kurotsubarai
''Stigmella kurotsubarai'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known to exist on Honshu
, historically called , is the largest and most populous island of Japan. It is located south of Hokkaidō across the Tsugaru Strait, nor ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella kuznetzovi
''Stigmella kuznetzovi'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Turkmenistan.
The larvae feed on ''Acer
Acer may refer to:
* ''Acer'' (plant), the genus of trees and shrubs commonly known as maples
* Acer Inc., a computer compa ...
''
Puplesis, 1994
*''
Stigmella lanceolata
''Stigmella lanceolata'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan ( or ; tk, Türkmenistan / Түркменистан, ) is a country located in Central Asia, bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwes ...
''
Puplesis, 1994
*''
Stigmella lithocarpella
''Stigmella lithocarpella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Yunnan.
The wingspan is about 6.1 mm. Larvae have been found in October, adults were reared in November.
The larvae feed on ''Lithocarpus dealbatus
...
''
van Nieukerken & Liu, 2000
*''
Stigmella longispina
''Stigmella longispina'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Tajikistan
Tajikistan (, ; tg, Тоҷикистон, Tojikiston; russian: Таджикистан, Tadzhikistan), officially the Republic of Tajikistan ( tg, � ...
''
Puplesis, 1994
*''
Stigmella lurida''
Puplesis, 1994
*''
Stigmella malifoliella
''Stigmella malifoliella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Tajikistan.
The larvae feed on '' Malus'' species.
External links
Revised Check-List Of Mining Lepidoptera (Nepticuloidea, Tischerioidea And Gracillarioidea) Fro ...
''
Puplesis, 1991
*''
Stigmella maloidica''
Puplesis, 1991
*''
Stigmella micromelis
''Stigmella micromelis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis in 1985. It is known from the Russian Far East
The Russian Far East (russian: Дальний Восток России, r=Dal'niy Vostok Rossii, p ...
''
Puplesis, 1985
*''
Stigmella mirabella
''Stigmella mirabella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in the Amur and Primorye regions of Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It ...
''
(Puplesis, 1984)
*''
Stigmella monella
''Stigmella monella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in the Russian Far East, Japan (Hokkaido
is Japan, Japan's Japanese archipelago, second largest island and comprises the largest and northernmost Prefectures of Japan, ...
''
Puplesis, 1984
*''
Stigmella montana
''Stigmella montana'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Kazakhstan and Tajikistan
Tajikistan (, ; tg, Тоҷикистон, Tojikiston; russian: Таджикистан, Tadzhikistan), officially the Republic of Tajiki ...
''
Puplesis, 1991
*''
Stigmella monticulella''
Puplesis, 1984
*''
Stigmella morivora
''Stigmella morivora'' is a moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximatel ...
''
Hirano, 2010
*''
Stigmella motiekaitisi
''Stigmella motiekaitisi'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Tajikistan
Tajikistan (, ; tg, Тоҷикистон, Tojikiston; russian: Таджикистан, Tadzhikistan), officially the Republic of Tajikistan ( tg, ...
''
Puplesis, 1994
*''
Stigmella nakamurai''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella nireae
''Stigmella nireae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Hokkaido
is Japan, Japan's Japanese archipelago, second largest island and comprises the largest and northernmost Prefectures of Japan, prefecture, making up it ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella nostrata
''Stigmella nostrata'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in the Amur and Primorye regions of Russia.
The larvae feed on ''Pyrus ussuriensis
''Pyrus ussuriensis'', also known as the Ussurian pear, Harbin pear, and Manchurian ...
''
Puplesis, 1984
*''
Stigmella oa
''Stigmella oa'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Honshu
, historically called , is the largest and most populous island of Japan. It is located south of Hokkaidō across the Tsugaru Strait, north of Shikoku ac ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella omelkoi
''Stigmella omelkoi'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Russia (Primorskiy Kray), Japan (Hokkaido) and China (Heilongjiang).
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one w ...
''
Puplesis, 1984
*''
Stigmella oplismeniella
''Stigmella oplismeniella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Kyushu in Japan.
Adult are on wing from mid-May to early June. There is probably one generation per year.
The larvae feed on ''Oplismenus undulatifolius
...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella orientalis
''Stigmella orientalis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Kyushu in Japan.
The larvae feed on ''Acer
Acer may refer to:
* ''Acer'' (plant), the genus of trees and shrubs commonly known as maples
* Acer Inc., a com ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella palionisi''
Puplesis, 1984
*''
Stigmella palmatae
''Stigmella palmatae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from the China and the Russian Far East.
The larvae feed on ''Filipendula palmata
''Filipendula palmata '' is a species of plant in the family Rosaceae that is native ...
''
Puplesis, 1984
*''
Stigmella pamirbetulae
''Stigmella pamirbetulae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis & Diškus in 2003. It is known from Tajikistan.
The larvae feed on ''Betula turkestanica''. They probably leaf miner, mine the leaves of their host pl ...
''
Puplesis & Diškus, 2003
*''
Stigmella polymorpha
''Stigmella polymorpha'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from the western part of the Kopet Dag ridge in Turkmenistan.
The larvae feed on '' Rosa'' species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
...
''
Puplesis & Diškus, 2003
*''
Stigmella populnea
''Stigmella populnea'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Hokkaido in Japan.
The larvae feed on ''Populus nigra
''Populus nigra'', the black poplar, is a species of cottonwood poplar, the type species of section ' ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella sashai
''Stigmella sashai'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in the Amur and Primorye regions of Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is ...
''
Puplesis, 1984
*''
Stigmella semiaurea
''Stigmella semiaurea'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Turkmenistan and Tajikistan.
The larvae feed on ''Acer
Acer may refer to:
* ''Acer'' (plant), the genus of trees and shrubs commonly known as maples
* Acer Inc., a ...
''
Puplesis, 1988
*''
Stigmella sesplicata
''Stigmella sesplicata'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Japan (Kyushu).
The larvae feed on ''Rhododendron
''Rhododendron'' (; from Ancient Greek ''rhódon'' "rose" and ''déndron'' "tree") is a very large genus of ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella sorbivora''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella spiculifera
''Stigmella spiculifera'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Kyushu in Japan.
The larvae feed on ''Rubus hirsutus'' and ''Rubus palmatus
''Rubus palmatus'',Hassler M. (2019). World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of th ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella subsorbi
''Stigmella subsorbi'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Tajikistan
Tajikistan (, ; tg, Тоҷикистон, Tojikiston; russian: Таджикистан, Tadzhikistan), officially the Republic of Tajikistan ( tg, Ҷ� ...
''
Puplesis, 1994
*''
Stigmella taigae
''Stigmella taigae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis in 1984. It is known from the Russian Far East
The Russian Far East (russian: Дальний Восток России, r=Dal'niy Vostok Rossii, p=ˈda ...
''
Puplesis, 1984
*''
Stigmella talassica
''Stigmella talassica'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It bo ...
''
Puplesis, 1992
*''
Stigmella tegmentosella
''Stigmella tegmentosella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from the Russian Far East.
The larvae feed on ''Acer tegmentosum
''Acer tegmentosum'', the Manchurian striped maple, is a species of deciduous tree in the maple ge ...
''
Puplesis, 1984
*''
Stigmella titivillitia
''Stigmella titivillitia'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Hokkaido in Japan.
The larvae feed on '' Alnus japonica'' and ''Alnus hirsuta
''Alnus incana'', the grey alder or speckled alder, is a species of multi- ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella tranocrossa
''Stigmella tranocrossa'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Hokkaido in Japan and the Russian Far East (Primorsky Krai
Primorsky Krai (russian: Приморский край, r=Primorsky kray, p=prʲɪˈmorskʲɪj kraj), ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella trifasciata
''Ectoedemia trifasciata'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1931. It is known from the Russian Far East and Japan (including Hokkaido
is Japan, Japan's Japanese archipelago, second largest islan ...
''
(Matsumura, 1931)
*''
Stigmella trisyllaba
''Stigmella trisyllaba'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.
The larvae feed on ''Rosa
Rosa or De Rosa may refer to:
People
*Rosa (given name)
*Rosa (surname)
* Santa Rosa (female give ...
''
Puplesis, 1992
*''
Stigmella turbatrix
''Stigmella turbatrix'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Turkmenistan and Tajikistan.
The larvae feed on ''Celtis'' species, including ''Celtis caucasica
''Celtis caucasica'', the Caucasian hackberry or Caucasian nettle t ...
''
Puplesis, 1994
*''
Stigmella ultima''
Puplesis, 1984
*''
Stigmella vandrieli
''Stigmella vandrieli'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Yunnan, China.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the ...
''
van Nieukerken & Liu, 2000
*''
Stigmella vittata
''Stigmella vittata'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Honshu in Japan.
Adults are on wing from early May. There are two to three generations per year.
The larvae feed on ''Salix'' species, including ''Salix gracili ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella zagulaevi
''Stigmella zagulaevi'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Russia (the northern Caucasus
The Caucasus () or Caucasia (), is a region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, mainly comprising Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia ...
''
Puplesis, 1994
*''
Stigmella zelkoviella''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
*''
Stigmella zizyphi''
(Walsingham, 1911)
*''
Stigmella zumii
''Stigmella zumii'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Honshu in Japan.
The larvae feed on ''Malus sieboldii
''Malus sieboldii'', commonly called Siebold's crab, Siebold's crabapple or Toringo crabapple, is a speci ...
''
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
Species found in the Indo-Malayan ecozone
*''
Stigmella aeriventris
''Stigmella aeriventris'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from Maharashtra in India
India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the seco ...
''
(Meyrick, 1932)
*''
Stigmella alicia''
(Meyrick, 1928)
*''
Stigmella argyrodoxa
''Stigmella argyrodoxa'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from Bengal in India
India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most ...
''
(Meyrick, 1918)
*''
Stigmella auxozona
''Stigmella auxozona'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from Java
Java (; id, Jawa, ; jv, ꦗꦮ; su, ) is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south and the Java Se ...
''
(Meyrick, 1934)
*''
Stigmella ebbenielseni
''Stigmella ebbenielseni'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Guam, Tinian and Alamagan.
The larvae feed on ''Pipturus argenteus
''Pipturus argenteus'', known as false stinger, native mulberry, white mulberry, white ...
''
van Nieukerken & van den Berg, 2003
*''
Stigmella elachistarcha
''Stigmella elachistarcha'' is a type of moth in the family Nepticulidae. It is known from Maharashtra in India.
The larvae feed on ''Zizyphus rugosa
''Ziziphus'' is a genus of about 40 species of spiny shrubs and small trees in the buckth ...
''
(Meyrick, 1934)
*''
Stigmella elegantiae
''Stigmella elegantiae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis & Diškus in 2003. It is known from Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ् ...
''
Puplesis & Diškus, 2003
*''
Stigmella fibigeri''
Puplesis & Diškus, 2003
*''
Stigmella himalayai
''Stigmella himalayai'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis and Diškus in 2003. It is known from Nepal.
References
Nepticulidae
Moths of Asia
Moths described in 2003
{{Stigmella-stub ...
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Puplesis & Diškus, 2003
*''
Stigmella hoplometalla''
(Meyrick, 1934)
*''
Stigmella ipomoeella
''Stigmella ipomoeella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from Sri Lanka.
The larvae feed on ''Ipomoea
''Ipomoea'' () is the largest genus in the plant family Convolvulaceae, with over 600 species. It is a large and di ...
''
(Gustafsson, 1976)
*''
Stigmella isochalca
''Stigmella isochalca'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from Bengal in India
India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most ...
''
(Meyrick, 1916)
*''
Stigmella longicornuta
''Stigmella longicornuta'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from the northern region of Oman
Oman ( ; ar, عُمَان ' ), officially the Sultanate of Oman ( ar, سلْطنةُ عُمان ), is an Arabian country located ...
''
Puplesis & Diškus, 2003
*''
Stigmella maculifera
''Stigmella maculifera'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis and Diškus in 2003. It is known from the northern region of Oman
Oman ( ; ar, عُمَان ' ), officially the Sultanate of Oman ( ar, سلْط� ...
''
Puplesis & Diškus, 2003
*''
Stigmella neodora
''Stigmella neodora'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from Karnataka in India
India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most ...
''
(Meyrick, 1918)
*''
Stigmella nepali''
Puplesis & Diškus, 2003
*''
Stigmella oligosperma
''Stigmella oligosperma'' is a moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approxima ...
''
(Meyrick, 1934)
*''
Stigmella oritis
''Stigmella oritis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Himachal Pradesh in India
India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the secon ...
''
(Meyrick, 1910)
*''
Stigmella polydoxa
''Stigmella polydoxa'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is indigenous to Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit- ...
''
(Meyrick, 1911)
*''
Stigmella skulei
''Stigmella skulei'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis and Diškus in 2003. It is known from the northern region of Oman
Oman ( ; ar, عُمَان ' ), officially the Sultanate of Oman ( ar, سلْطنة� ...
''
Puplesis & Diškus, 2003
*''
Stigmella sruogai
''Stigmella sruogai'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis and Diškus in 2003. It is known from Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्� ...
''
Puplesis & Diškus, 2003
*''
Stigmella tenebrica
''Stigmella tenebrica'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक ग ...
''
Puplesis & Diškus, 2003
Species found in Australia and New Zealand
The following species are found in Australia:
*''
Stigmella leucargyra
''Stigmella leucargyra'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from the south-eastern coast of New South Wales, Australia.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip ...
''
(Meyrick, 1906)
*''
Stigmella phyllanthina
''Stigmella phyllanthina'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from the south-eastern coast of New South Wales, Australia.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingt ...
''
(Meyrick, 1906)
*''
Stigmella symmora
''Stigmella symmora'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from the southern Gulf coast of South Australia.
The wingspan is 5.2–5.7 mm for males and 5–6 mm for females.
The larvae probably feed on ''Dodonaea vis ...
''
(Meyrick, 1906)
The following species are found in New Zealand:
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Stigmella aigialeia
''Stigmella aigialeia'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is Endemism, endemic to New Zealand and can be found on both the North and South Islands. The larvae of this species are leaf miners and are known to feed on the leaves of ''Plagia ...
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Donner & Wilkinson, 1989
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Stigmella aliena''
Donner & Wilkinson, 1989
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Stigmella atrata
''Stigmella atrata'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to New Zealand and has been observed on the North Island, South Island and Stewart Island. The larvae of this species are leaf miners of ''Brachyglottis elaeagnifolia'' an ...
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Donner & Wilkinson, 1989
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Stigmella cassiniae
''Stigmella cassiniae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to New Zealand and has been observed in the North and South Islands. The larvae are leaf miners of leaves and stems of ''Ozothamnus leptophyllus.'' When mature, the la ...
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Donner & Wilkinson, 1989
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Stigmella childi''
Donner & Wilkinson, 1989
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Stigmella cypracma
''Stigmella cypracma'' is a species of moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to New Zealand and has been observed in the North Island, North and South Islands. The larvae of this species are leaf miners and pupate within their mines. Th ...
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(Meyrick, 1916)
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Stigmella erysibodea''
Donner & Wilkinson, 1989
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Stigmella fulva
''Stigmella fulva'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is Endemism, endemic to New Zealand and has been observed in the North Island around Mount Taranaki, in the South Island and at Stewart Island. The species' eggs are laid singly but a ...
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(Watt, 1921)
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Stigmella hakekeae
''Stigmella hakekeae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to New Zealand and is found in the North, South and Stewart Islands. The larvae feed on '' Olearia'' species and are leaf miners. This species pupates in a silk cocoon o ...
''
Donner & Wilkinson, 1989
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Stigmella hamishella
''Stigmella hamishella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to New Zealand and has been observed in the South Island. The larvae mine the leaves of ''Olearia moschata''. The mine consists of blotches, mainly on the lower leave ...
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Donner & Wilkinson, 1989
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Stigmella hoheriae
''Stigmella hoheriae'' is a species of moth of the family Nepticulidae. This day flying moth is found in New Zealand in both the North and South Islands. It inhabits native forest. Eggs are laid on the surface of a still growing leaf of a host ...
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Donner & Wilkinson, 1989
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Stigmella ilsea
''Stigmella ilsea'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to New Zealand and has been observed in the North and South Islands. The larvae of this species are leaf miners and feed on '' Olearia virgata'', ''Olearia rugosa'', ''Olea ...
''
Donner & Wilkinson, 1989
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Stigmella insignis''
(Philpott, 1927)
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Stigmella kaimanua
''Stigmella kaimanua'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand and has been observed in the southern parts of the South Island. ''S. kaimanua'' inhabits lowland and lower montane forest. The larvae mine t ...
''
Donner & Wilkinson, 1989
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Stigmella laqueorum
''Stigmella laqueorum'' is a species of moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to New Zealand and has only been found on Snares Islands / Tini Heke. The egg is laid on the underside leaf. Larvae are leaf miners. There may be up to 20 m ...
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(Dugdale, 1971)
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Stigmella lucida
''Stigmella lucida'' is a species of moth of the family Nepticulidae.' It is endemic to New Zealand.
Description
The length of the forewings is about 3 mm. Adults have been recorded in January and from September to December. There ar ...
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(Philpott, 1919)
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Stigmella maoriella
''Stigmella maoriella'' is a species of moth in the family Nepticulidae. It is Endemism, endemic to New Zealand. It is classified as Not Threatened by the Department of Conservation (New Zealand), Department of Conservation.
Taxonomy
This spe ...
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(Walker, 1864)
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Stigmella ogygia
''Stigmella ogygia'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in New Zealand.
Taxonomy
This species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1889. Morris N. Watt went on to give detailed information about the description and life cy ...
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(Meyrick, 1889)
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Stigmella oriastra
''Stigmella oriastra'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in New Zealand.
The length of the forewings is about 3 mm. Adults have been recorded in January and from October to December. There is probably one generation per y ...
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(Meyrick, 1917)
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Stigmella palaga
''Stigmella palaga'' is a species of moth in the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to New Zealand. A possible host of this species is ''Dracophyllum longifolium
''Dracophyllum longifolium'', commonly called inaka (from Māori), is an upri ...
''
Donner & Wilkinson, 1989
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Stigmella platina
''Stigmella platina'' is a species of moth in the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to New Zealand
New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Isl ...
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Donner & Wilkinson, 1989
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Stigmella progama
''Stigmella progama'' is a species of moth in the family Nepticulidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand. It is classified as "Data Deficient" by the Department of Conservation. ''S. progama'' has only been collected on Bold Peak in Otago. ...
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(Meyrick, 1924)
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Stigmella progonopis
''Stigmella progonopis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in New Zealand.
The length of the forewings is about 3 mm. Adults have been recorded in January and February. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed ...
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(Meyrick, 1921)
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Stigmella propalaea
''Stigmella propalaea'' is a species of moth in the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to New Zealand. This species is classified as "Data Deficient" by the Department of Conservation.
Taxonomy
This species was described by Edward Meyrick in 1 ...
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(Meyrick, 1889)
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Stigmella sophorae
''Stigmella sophorae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in New Zealand.
The length of the forewings is about 3 mm. Adults have been recorded in February and from August to December. There is one generation per year.
The ...
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(Hudson, 1939)
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Stigmella tricentra
''Stigmella tricentra'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in New Zealand
New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and t ...
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(Meyrick, 1889)
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Stigmella watti
''Stigmella watti'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in New Zealand.
The length of the forewings is about 3.5 mm. Adults have been recorded in February. There is probably one generation per year.
The larvae feed on ''Olea ...
''
Donner & Wilkinson, 1989
Species found in North and South America
The following species are found in North America:
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Stigmella alba
''Stigmella alba'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. In North America it has been recorded from Arizona and British Columbia
British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province ...
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Wilkinson & Scoble, 1979
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Stigmella altella
''Stigmella altella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Ohio and Maine in the United States.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For ...
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(Braun, 1914)
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Stigmella amelanchierella''
(Clemens, 1862)
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Stigmella apicialbella
''Stigmella apicialbella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Kentucky and Ohio of the United States.
The wingspan is 3.6-4.8 mm.
External linksNepticulidae of North America
Stigmella argentifasciella
''Stigmella argentifasciella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Ohio, Kentucky and Illinois.
The wingspan is . There are two or possibly three generations per year. Full-grown larvae have been collected in June, August and ...
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(Braun, 1912)
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Stigmella aromella
''Stigmella aromella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae which is endemic to Ontario, Canada.
Late instar larvae have been found in mid-August and mid-September, with adults on wing in February, March and late August. There are probably two ...
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Wilkinson & Scoble, 1979
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Stigmella belfrageella
''Stigmella belfrageella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae which is endemic to Texas.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 7 ...
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(Chambers, 1875)
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Stigmella braunella
''Stigmella braunella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae which is endemic to California. The species was first described by W. W. Jones in 1933.
The wingspan is . There are two generations per year with late-instar
An instar (, from the ...
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(W. W. Jones, 1933)
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Stigmella castaneaefoliella
''Stigmella castaneaefoliella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in North America in Kentucky, Ohio, Virginia, Illinois, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Florida and Ontario. As a caterpillar, the species is a leaf miner ...
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(Chambers, 1875)
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Stigmella ceanothi''
(Braun, 1910)
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Stigmella cerea''
(Braun, 1917)
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Stigmella condaliafoliella
''Stigmella condaliafoliella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Florida, United States.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For examp ...
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(Busck, 1900)
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Stigmella corylifoliella
''Stigmella corylifoliella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae, described by the American entomologist, James Brackenridge Clemens in 1861. It is found in North America in Ohio, New Jersey, Maine, Michigan, Kentucky, California, Pennsylvani ...
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(Clemens, 1861)
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Stigmella crataegifoliella
''Stigmella crataegifoliella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in North America in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Ontario.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one win ...
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(Clemens, 1861)
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Stigmella diffasciae
''Stigmella diffasciae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in California, United States.
The wingspan is 5.4-5.8 mm. There is probably one generation per year with larvae in March and adults in May.
The larvae feed on ''C ...
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(Braun, 1910)
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Stigmella flavipedella
''Stigmella flavipedella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Ohio and Kentucky in the United States.
The wingspan is 3.6–5 mm. Adults are on wing in March, May and early June, and mid-July and August. Larvae have been ...
''
(Braun, 1914)
*''
Stigmella fuscotibiella
''Stigmella fuscotibiella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in North America in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, Ontario and Nova Scotia.
The wingspan is 4-4.5 mm. There are at least three ge ...
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(Clemens, 1862)
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Stigmella gossypii
''Stigmella gossypii'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Puerto Rico and Florida.
The wingspan is . Mines can be found in March and early April, with adults on wings 10 days later. There is probably one generation per year.
...
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(Forbes & Leonard, 1930)
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Stigmella heteromelis
''Stigmella heteromelis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in California, United States.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example ...
''
Newton & Wilkinson, 1982
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Stigmella inconspicuella
''Stigmella inconspicuella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in California, United States.
The wingspan is 4.8-5.4 mm.
The larvae feed on ''Ceanothus arboreus
''Ceanothus arboreus'' is a species of perennial shrub ...
''
Newton & Wilkinson, 1982
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Stigmella intermedia
''Stigmella intermedia'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in North America in Ohio, Arkansas, Kentucky and Ontario.
The wingspan is 3-3.5 mm. Usually there are two generations per year, with larvae maturing in July and ov ...
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(Braun, 1917)
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Stigmella juglandifoliella
The pecan serpentine leafminer (''Stigmella juglandifoliella'') is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Kentucky in the United States.
The wingspan is 3.5-3.8 mm. There are probably two generations per ...
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(Clemens, 1861)
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Stigmella latifasciella''
(Chambers, 1878)
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Stigmella longisacca
''Stigmella longisacca'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in California, United States.
The wingspan is 3.2-4.4 mm. There are two and possibly three generations per year.
The larvae feed on '' Juglans'' species, inclu ...
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Newton & Wilkinson, 1982
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Stigmella maya
''Stigmella maya'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found on the Yucatán Peninsula of southeastern Mexico.
This species is among the smallest Lepidoptera in the world.
The larvae feed on ''Karwinskia humboldtiana
''Karwinskia h ...
''
Stonis, Remeikis, Diskus and Noreika, 2013
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Stigmella myricafoliella
''Stigmella myricafoliella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It has been recorded in North America from Florida and Nova Scotia.
The wingspan is 5-5.2 mm.Stigmella nigriverticella
''Stigmella nigriverticella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Texas, Cincinnati, Ohio, New York, Arkansas, Pennsylvania and Kentucky in the United States.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airp ...
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(Chambers, 1875)
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Stigmella ostryaefoliella
''Stigmella ostryaefoliella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in North America in Ohio, New Jersey, New York, Florida and Ontario.
There are two generations per year.
The larvae feed on a wide range of plants, including ''C ...
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(Clemens, 1861)
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Stigmella pallida
''Stigmella pallida'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Ohio, United States.
The wingspan is about 3.8 mm.
The larvae feed on ''Salix
Willows, also called sallows and osiers, from the genus ''Salix'', comprise ar ...
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(Braun, 1912)
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Stigmella plumosetaeella''
Newton & Wilkinson, 1982
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Stigmella pomivorella''
(Packard, 1870)
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Stigmella populetorum
''Stigmella populetorum'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in North America in Texas, Ohio, Kentucky, California, Ontario and British Columbia.
The wingspan is about 5 mm. Late instar larvae have been found in mid-June an ...
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(Frey & Boll, 1878)
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Stigmella procrastinella''
(Braun, 1927)
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Stigmella prunifoliella''
(Clemens, 1861)
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Stigmella purpuratella
''Stigmella purpuratella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Pennsylvania, United States.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For exam ...
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(Braun, 1917)
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Stigmella quercipulchella
''Stigmella quercipulchella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in North America in Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Illinois and Ontario.
There are two generations per year.
The larvae feed on ''Quercus'' species, including '' Q ...
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(Chambers, 1878)
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Stigmella racemifera
''Stigmella racemifera'' is a species of moth in the family Nepticulidae. It is known only from the Pacific Coast of Mexico
Mexico ( Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North Am ...
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Šimkevičiūtė & Stonis, 2009
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Stigmella resplendensella''
(Chambers, 1875)
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Stigmella rhamnicola
''Stigmella rhamnicola'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Ohio, United States.
The wingspan is 4.2–5 mm for the summer generation and 4.4-5.6 for the winter generation. Mines have been collected in early July and Oct ...
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(Braun, 1916)
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Stigmella rhoifoliella
''Stigmella rhoifoliella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Ohio and Kentucky in the United States.
The wingspan is 3.2–4.2 mm. Late instar
An instar (, from the Latin '' īnstar'', "form", "likeness") is a developm ...
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(Braun, 1912)
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Stigmella rosaefoliella''
(Clemens, 1861)
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Stigmella saginella
''Stigmella saginella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in North America in Ohio, New York, Virginia, Massachusetts, Illinois, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, California, Ontario and Quebec.
The wingspan is 4–5.5 mm. ...
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(Clemens, 1861)
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Stigmella scinanella
''Stigmella scinanella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Ontario, Canada.
The larvae feed on ''Malus
''Malus'' ( or ) is a genus of about 30–55 species of small deciduous trees or shrubs in the family Rosaceae, in ...
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Wilkinson & Scoble, 1979
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Stigmella scintillans
''Stigmella scintillans'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in North America in Ohio, Michigan and Ontario
Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic easte ...
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(Braun, 1917)
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Stigmella sclerostyla
''Stigmella sclerostyla'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in North America in Arkansas and Ontario.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. ...
''
Newton & Wilkinson, 1982
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Stigmella slingerlandella''
(Kearfott, 1908)
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Stigmella stigmaciella
''Stigmella stigmaciella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in British Columbia
British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada, situated between the P ...
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Wilkinson & Scoble, 1979
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Stigmella taeniola
''Stigmella taeniola'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Utah and Idaho in the United States.
The wingspan is about 5.2 mm.
The larvae feed on ''Amelanchier alnifolia
''Amelanchier alnifolia'', the Saskatoon berry, ...
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(Braun, 1925)
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Stigmella tiliella''
(Braun, 1912)
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Stigmella unifasciella''
(Chambers, 1875)
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Stigmella variella
''Stigmella variella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in the United States in California and Arizona.
The wingspan is 5.5-7.5 mm. There are two to three generations per year in California. Completed mines can be found f ...
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(Braun, 1910)
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Stigmella villosella
''Stigmella villosella'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in the United States in Texas, Ohio, Kentucky and Pennsylvania.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip ...
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(Clemens, 1861)
The following species are found in South and Central America, but not in North America:
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Stigmella albilamina
''Stigmella albilamina'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis and Robinson in 2000. It is known from Belize
Belize (; bzj, Bileez) is a Caribbean and Central American country on the northeastern coast of Ce ...
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Puplesis & Robinson, 2000
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Stigmella andina
''Stigmella andina'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae and is endemic to Peru.
External linksNepticulidae and Opostegidae of the world
Nepticulidae
Moths described in 1915
Endemic fauna of Peru
Moths of South America
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(Meyrick, 1915)
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Stigmella austroamericana
''Stigmella austroamericana'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in the premontane rainforest on the Amazon in Ecuador.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to t ...
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Puplesis & Diškus, 2002
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Stigmella barbata''
Puplesis & Robinson, 2000
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Stigmella costalimai''
(Bourquin, 1962)
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Stigmella cuprata
''Stigmella (Moth) cuprata'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It was found in Matucana, Peru
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(Meyrick, 1915)
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Stigmella epicosma
''Stigmella epicosma'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915, and is known from Peru
, image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg
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, othe ...
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(Meyrick, 1915)
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Stigmella eurydesma
''Stigmella eurydesma'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick
Edward Meyrick (25 November 1854, in Ramsbury – 31 March 1938, at Thornhanger, Marlborough) was an English schoolmaster and amateur entom ...
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(Meyrick, 1915)
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Stigmella fuscilamina
''Stigmella fuscilamina'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis and Robinson in 2000. It is known from Belize
Belize (; bzj, Bileez) is a Caribbean and Central American country on the northeastern coast of C ...
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Puplesis & Robinson, 2000
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Stigmella guittonae
''Stigmella guittonae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from Argentina.
The larvae feed on ''Senecio bonariensis
''Senecio'' is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family (Asteraceae) that includes ragworts and ground ...
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(Bourquin, 1962)
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Stigmella hamata
''Stigmella hamata'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis and Robinson, 2000, and is known from Peru.
External linksNepticulidae and Opostegidae of the world
Nepticulidae
Moths of South America
Moths descri ...
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Puplesis & Robinson, 2000
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Stigmella hylomaga
''Stigmella hylomaga'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to Argentina
Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentin ...
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(Meyrick, 1931)
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Stigmella imperatoria
''Stigmella imperatoria'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis and Robinson in 2000, and is known from Peru
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Puplesis & Robinson, 2000
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Stigmella johannis
''Stigmella johannis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Zeller in 1877, and is known from Bogotá, Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regio ...
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(Zeller, 1877)
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Stigmella kimae
''Stigmella kimae'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from Belize
Belize (; bzj, Bileez) is a Caribbean and Central American country on the northeastern coast of Central America. It is bordered by Mexico to the north, th ...
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Puplesis & Robinson, 2000
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Stigmella marmorea
''Stigmella marmorea'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis and Robinson in 2000, and is known from Peru
, image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg
, image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg
...
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Puplesis & Robinson, 2000
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Stigmella montanotropica
''Stigmella montanotropica'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in tropical montane forest on the western slopes on the Andes in Ecuador.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance fro ...
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Puplesis & Diškus, 2002
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Stigmella nubimontana
''Stigmella nubimontana'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in the cloud forest of the high Andes in Ecuador.
The wingspan is 5.2-5.3 mm for males. Adults have been found from February to early March.
The larvae feed on '' ...
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Puplesis & Diškus, 2002
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Stigmella olyritis
''Stigmella olyritis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915, and is known from Peru
, image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg
, image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg
, othe ...
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(Meyrick, 1915)
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Stigmella ovata''
Puplesis & Robinson, 2000
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Stigmella peruanica''
Puplesis & Robinson, 2000
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Stigmella pruinosa
''Stigmella pruinosa'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from the Cayo District in Belize
Belize (; bzj, Bileez) is a Caribbean and Central American country on the northeastern coast of Central America. It is bordered by ...
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Puplesis & Robinson, 2000
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Stigmella rubeta
''Stigmella rubeta'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in tropical montane forest of the western slopes of the Andes in Ecuador.
Description
The wingspan is about 4.5 mm. Adults have been found from February to early Marc ...
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Puplesis & Diškus, 2002
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Stigmella rudis
''Stigmella rudis'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis and Robinson in 2000, and is known from Argentina
Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a countr ...
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Puplesis & Robinson, 2000
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Stigmella schoorli
''Stigmella schoorli'' is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Puplesis and Robinson in 2000, and is known from Peru
, image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg
, image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg
, ...
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Puplesis & Robinson, 2000
References
External links
''Fauna Europaea''* With images.
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The Nepticuloidea and Tisherioidea: Strategic Regional Revisions with a Global ReviewStigmella at the ''Australian Faunal Directory''*
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Monotrysia genera
Nepticulidae
Taxa named by Franz von Paula Schrank