Stigmella pyrellicola
Stigmella pyrellicola is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Greece, Turkey and Cyprus.
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| Species: | S. pyrellicola |
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The larvae feed on Rhamnus lycioides, Rhamnus oleoides microphyllus and Rhamnus pyrellus. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine consists of a long corridor that runs through the leaf two to three times. The frass is concentrated in a broad central line.
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