Stigmella is a genus of moths of the family Nepticulidae. The genus was erected by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802.

Stigmella
Stigmella speciosa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Subfamily: Nepticulinae
Genus: Stigmella
Schrank, 1802
Type species
Phalaena (Tinea) anomalella
Goze, 1783
Synonyms
  • Nepticula Heyden, von 1843
  • Dysnepticula Börner, 1925
  • Astigmella Puplesis, 1984

Species found in Africa

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Species found in the Palearctic ecozone

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The following species are found in Europe:

The following species are found in the Palearctic ecozone, but not in Europe:

Species found in the Indo-Malayan ecozone

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Species found in Australia and New Zealand

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The following species are found in Australia:

The following species are found in New Zealand:[1]

Species found in North and South America

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The following species are found in North America:

The following species are found in South and Central America, but not in North America:

References

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  1. ^ Hans Donner; Christopher Wilkinson (28 April 1989). "Nepticulidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera)" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 16. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.16. ISSN 0111-5383. OCLC 924829916. Wikidata Q45079930. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2021.
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