Stigmella pamirbetulae

Stigmella pamirbetulae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Stigmella
Species: S. pamirbetulae
Binomial name
Stigmella pamirbetulae
Puplesis & Diškus, 2003

Stigmella pamirbetulae is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It was described by Puplesis & Diškus in 2003. It is known from Tadzhikistan.[1]

The larvae feed on Betula turkestanica. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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