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rhamnella group

Moth 09.07.24 (1) - Stigmella rhamnicola Stigmella rhamnicola Stigmella rhamnicola, 0074 - Stigmella rhamnicola Nepticulid in Frangula (Rhamnus) purshiana - Stigmella undescribed-species-on-frangula-purshiana Stigmella rhamnicola Linear leaf mine on Rhamnus cathartica - Stigmella rhamnicola Leaf miner, Frangula - Stigmella Common Buckthron miner - Stigmella rhamnicola
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Nepticuloidea (Pygmy Leafmining Moths)
Family Nepticulidae
Genus Stigmella
No Taxon rhamnella group
Numbers
4 described North American species; 16 worldwide (1)
Food
All known North American species have hosts in the buckthorn family (Rhamnaceae).