Stigmella zizyphi

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|taxon = Stigmella zizyphi

|authority = (Walsingham, 1911)

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  • Stigmella ziziphivora Gustafsson, 1985

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Stigmella zizyphi is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Walsingham in 1911 and is endemic to Algeria.[http://nepticuloidea.info/category/nepticuloidea/stigmella/stigmella-paliurella-group/stigmella-zizyphi Nepticulidae and Opostegidae of the world]

The larvae feed on Ziziphus lotus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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