Species

Stigmella microtheriella (Hazel leafminer moth)

Stigmella microtheriella. Photo: (c) Jacqui Geux, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Stigmella microtheriella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in all of Europe. It is also present in the eastern Palearctic ecozone and the Australian region, where it is found in New Zealand (it was introduced here from Britain around 1850).

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Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths)
        Superfamily: Nepticuloidea (Pygmy leafminer moths)
        Family: Nepticulidae (Pygmy eye-capped moths)
        Genus: Stigmella
        Section: Stigmella betulicola
        Species: Stigmella microtheriella (Hazel leafminer moth)

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