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Stigmella progonopis

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Stigmella progonopis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Stigmella
Species:
S. progonopis
Binomial name
Stigmella progonopis
(Meyrick, 1921)
Synonyms
  • Nepticula progonopis Meyrick, 1921

Stigmella progonopis is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in New Zealand.[1]

The length of the forewings is about 3 mm. Adults have been recorded in January and February. There is one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Dracophyllum traversii, Dracophyllum longifolium, Dracophyllum menziesii and Gaultheria crassa.

References

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  1. ^ "Stigmella progonopis (Meyrick, 1921)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
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