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Species Stigmella intermedia - Hodges#0072

leaf mine on Fragrant Sumac - Stigmella intermedia leaf mine on Fragrant Sumac - Stigmella intermedia Sumac Leaf Mines ID Request - Stigmella intermedia Rhus typhina host - Stigmella intermedia Rhus typhina host - Stigmella intermedia Miner - Stigmella intermedia Nepticulidae, mine on Sumac, under side of leaf - Stigmella intermedia Stigmella intermedia
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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 (prunifoliella group)
Species intermedia (Stigmella intermedia - Hodges#0072)
Hodges Number
0072
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Stigmella intermedia (Braun, 1917)
Nepticula intermedia Braun, 1917 (1)
* phylogenetic sequence #002050
Size
Wingspan 3-3.5 mm. (1)
Range
Scattered records across the United States.
Food
Larvae are leaf miners in sumac. (1)
Print References
Braun, A.F. 1917. Nepticulidae of North America. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 43: 171 (1)
Works Cited
1.Nepticulidae of North America.
Annette F. Braun. 1917. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 43: 155-209.