Stigmella purpuratella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Pennsylvania, United States.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Stigmella |
| Species: | S. purpuratella
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| Binomial name | |
| Stigmella purpuratella (Braun, 1917)
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The wingspan is 4.2-4.4 mm.
The immature stages and host plants are unknown.
External links edit
- Nepticulidae of North America
- A taxonomic revision of the North American species of Stigmella (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)
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