Stigmella juglandifoliella
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The pecan serpentine leafminer (Stigmella juglandifoliella) is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Kentucky in the United States.
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The wingspan is 3.5-3.8 mm. There are probably two generations per year.
The larvae feed on Carya illinoinensis (pecan). They mine the leaves of their host plant.
General references
Common name: Pecan serpentine leafminer.
- [https://www.pecansouthmagazine.com/magazine/article/the-leafminers-of-pecan/ The Leafminers of Pecan] - Pecan South Magazine
- [https://academic.oup.com/jee/article-abstract/78/5/1121/2214468?redirectedFrom=fulltext&login=false Management of the Pecan Serpentine Leafminer (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)] - Journal of Economic Entomology, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 October 1985, Pages 1121–1124
- [https://www.farmprogress.com/management/leafminer-shuckworm-pests-target-new-mexico-pecans-264240 Leafminer, shuckworm pests target New Mexico pecans 264240] - Western Farm Press
- [https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/18497 Pecan Serpentine Leafminer Moth]- Maryland Biodiversity Project
External links
- [http://wiki.bugwood.org/Archive:PPMH/Stigmella_judlandifoliella Species info at Bugwood]
- [http://chla.library.cornell.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=chla;idno=5077659_4253_002 Nepticulidae of North America]
- [https://archive.today/20121205023242/http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/120046208/abstract?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0 A taxonomic revision of the North American species of Stigmella (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)]
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Category:Moths of North America
Category:Moths described in 1861
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