Stigmella elachistarcha

Stigmella elachistarcha is a type of moth in the family Nepticulidae. It is known from Maharashtra in India.

Stigmella elachistarcha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Stigmella
Species:
S. elachistarcha
Binomial name
Stigmella elachistarcha
(Meyrick, 1934)
Synonyms
  • Nepticula elachistarcha Meyrick, 1934

The larvae feed on Zizyphus rugosa. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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