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Stigmella xystodes (Meyrick, 1916)

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Higher taxa: Nepticulidae (family)/  Nepticulinae (subfamily)/  Nepticulini (tribe)/  Stigmella (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1916)
Citation:Nepticula xystodes, n. sp.
Original genus:Nepticula
Publication:Meyrick E. 1916b. Exotic Microlepidoptera 2.
Journal:—
Volume:2
Issue:1
Pagination:6
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9808397
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Stigmella xystodes (Meyrick, 1916) Lectotype ♂ NHMUK Lectotype ♂, designated by E. van Nieukerken (2010a: 496), genitalia slide NHMUK 24106♂, NHMUK India India, Pusa, Bengal [Bihar], 02.viii.1911, leg. T. B. Fletcher. van Nieukerken E. J. 2010a. Order Lepidoptera, family Nepticulidae. – In: A. van Harten (Ed.), Arthropod fauna of the UAE. page 6
Stigmella xystodes (Meyrick, 1916) Lectotype ♂ NHMUK Paralectotype ♂, genitalia slide NHMUK 30252♂, NHMUK. India India, Pusa, Bengal [Bihar], 02.viii.1911, leg. T. B. Fletcher. van Nieukerken E. J. 2010a. Order Lepidoptera, family Nepticulidae. – In: A. van Harten (Ed.), Arthropod fauna of the UAE. page 6
Plant note:

Probably on Cyperus conglomeratus in the UAE (see E. J. van Nieukerken 2010a: 499).

van Nieukerken E. J. 2010a. Order Lepidoptera, family Nepticulidae. – In: A. van Harten (Ed.), Arthropod fauna of the UAE.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Stigmella xystodes (Meyrick, 1916) Cyperus rotundus Cyperaceae India van Nieukerken E. J. 2010a. Order Lepidoptera, family Nepticulidae. – In: A. van Harten (Ed.), Arthropod fauna of the UAE. page 499
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Stigmella homophaea (Meyrick, 1918) (Meyrick, 1918) species Synonym Nepticula homophaea
Stigmella liochalca (Meyrick, 1916) (Meyrick, 1916) species Synonym Nepticula liochalca