Stigmella progonopis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Nepticulidae
- Genus
- Stigmella
- Species
- Stigmella progonopis
- Scientific Name
- Stigmella progonopis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Stigmella progonopis
Stigmella progonopis is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. This species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is endemic to New Zealand and has been observed in the North, South and Stewart Islands. This species inhabits montane to subalpine native forest and shrubland. Larvae are leaf miners and have been recorded from April to August. They feed on Dracophyllum traversii, Dracophyllum longifolium, Dracophyllum menziesii, Dracophyllum latifolium and Gaultheria crassa. Adults are on the wing in January and February and there is one generation per year.
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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


