- Stigmella insignis
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Stigmella insignis Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Nepticulidae Genus: Stigmella Species: S. insignis Binomial name Stigmella insignis
(Philpott, 1927)Synonyms - Nepticula insignis Philpott, 1927
Stigmella insignis is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is found in New Zealand.
The length of the forewings is about 3.5 mm. Adults have been recorded in March, November and December.
The larvae probably feed on Celmisia spectabilis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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