Stigmella caesurifasciella

Stigmella caesurifasciella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Stigmella
Species: S. caesurifasciella
Binomial name
Stigmella caesurifasciella
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985
Synonyms
  • Stigmella egregilustrata Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985

Stigmella caesurifasciella is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. 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. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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