Stigmella kasyi is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from eastern Afghanistan.
Stigmella kasyi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Stigmella |
Species: | S. kasyi
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Binomial name | |
Stigmella kasyi = van Nieukerken & Johansson, 2003
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The wingspan is 7.5–8.6 millimetres (0.30–0.34 in).
The larvae feed on Quercus baloot. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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