Stigmella latifasciella

Stigmella latifasciella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nepticulidae
Genus:	Stigmella
Species:	S. latifasciella
Binomial name
Stigmella latifasciella (Chambers, 1878)
Synonyms
Nepticula latifasciella Chambers, in Hayden, 1878 (not Nepticula latifasciella Herrich-Schaffer, 1855) Nepticula macrocarpae Freeman, 1967

Stigmella latifasciella is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is found in Kentucky, Ohio, Michigan, Virginia, Arkansas, Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts, Illinois, Florida, Ontario and British Columbia.

There are probably three generations per year in most of its range.

The larvae feed on Quercus species, including Quercus rubra. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

External links

• A taxonomic revision of the North American species of Stigmella (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)

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