Stigmella azaroli

Stigmella azaroli is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Greece and on Cyprus.

Stigmella azaroli
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Stigmella
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S. azaroli
Binomial name
Stigmella azaroli
(Klimesch, 1978)
Synonyms
  • Nepticula azaroli Klimesch, 1978

The larvae feed on Crataegus azarolus. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine begins as a small corridor, entirely filled with frass. Later it widens, resembling a blotch.


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