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Species Stigmella undescribed-species-on-carya - undescribed hickory-mining species

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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 (betulicola group)

Species undescribed-species-on-carya (undescribed hickory-mining species)

Remarks

This species is represented in the Barcode of Life Database (BOLD) as "Stigmella carya_usa." The specimens in the database are from Connecticut and Mississippi; an iNaturalist observation from New York here.

Internet References

BOLD page for "Stigmella carya_usa"

Contributed by Charley Eiseman on 18 September, 2013 - 8:31am
Last updated 14 April, 2021 - 5:18pm

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