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Stigmella symmora

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Stigmella symmora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Stigmella
Species:
S. symmora
Binomial name
Stigmella symmora
(Meyrick, 1906)
Synonyms
  • Nepticula symmora Meyrick, 1906

Stigmella symmora is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from the southern Gulf coast of South Australia.

The wingspan is 5.2–5.7 mm for males and 5–6 mm for females.

The larvae probably feed on Dodonaea viscosa. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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