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Species Stigmella heteromelis - Hodges#0076.2

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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 (oxyacanthella group)

Species heteromelis (Stigmella heteromelis - Hodges#0076.2)

Hodges Number

0076.2

Explanation of Names

Authors: Newton & Wilkinson, 1982

Print References

Newton, Philip J. and Christopher Wilkinson. 1982. A taxonomic revision of the North American species of Stigmella (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae). Systematic Entomology 7:367-463.

Contributed by Charley Eiseman on 21 November, 2013 - 3:02pm

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