Stigmella maytenivora

Stigmella maytenivora is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Gustafsson in 1985. It is found in Gambia.[1]

Stigmella maytenivora
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Stigmella
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S. maytenivora
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Stigmella maytenivora
Gustafsson, 1985

The larvae feed on Maytenus sengalensis. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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