Stigmella aliena: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Nepticulidae
- Genus
- Stigmella
- Species
- Stigmella aliena
- Scientific Name
- Stigmella aliena
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Stigmella aliena
Stigmella aliena is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is endemic to New Zealand and has only been observed at Mount Arthur in the north western area of the South Island. This species is known only from the male holotype specimen. The larvae of this species are likely leaf miners, however the biology of this species is currently unknown, as is the female of this species. The adults are on the wing in December.
...Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Stigmella aigialeia
- Stigmella aliena
- Stigmella atrata
- Stigmella cassiniae
- Stigmella childi
- Stigmella cypracma
- Stigmella erysibodea
- Stigmella fulva
- Stigmella hakekeae
- Stigmella hamishella
- Stigmella hoheriae
- Stigmella ilsea
- Stigmella insignis
- Stigmella kaimanua
- Stigmella laquaeorum
- Stigmella lucida
- Stigmella maoriella
- Stigmella ogygia
- Stigmella oriastra
- Stigmella palaga
- Stigmella platina
- Stigmella progama
- Stigmella progonopis
- Stigmella propalaea
- Stigmella sophorae
- Stigmella tricentra
- Stigmella watti