Stigmella tragilis Scoble, 1978
| FAMILY | Nepticulidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Nepticulinae |
| GENUS | Stigmella |
| SPECIES | tragilis |
| AUTHOR | Scoble, 1978 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Stigmella tragilis spec. nov. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | South Africa, Natal [KwaZulu-Natal], Margate, 25.i.1969, leg. L. Vári. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, genitalia slide TMSA 10095♂, TMSA; Paratypes 13♂, 4♀, TMSA. |
| STATUS | Species |
| PUBLICATION | Scoble M. J. 1978b. Nepticulidae of southern Africa: a taxonomic revision of the genus Stigmella Schrank (Lepidoptera: Monotrysia). - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 31(9):87-129, pl. 15. |
| PAGINATION | 98-99, figs 17-19 |
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| South Africa | KwaZulu-Natal | Scoble M. J. 1978b. Nepticulidae of southern Africa: a taxonomic revision of the genus Stigmella Schrank (Lepidoptera: Monotrysia). - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 31(9):87-129, pl. 15. | 99 |
Host Plants
| FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Euphorbiaceae | Tragia durbanensis | South Africa | Scoble M. J. 1978b. Nepticulidae of southern Africa: a taxonomic revision of the genus Stigmella Schrank (Lepidoptera: Monotrysia). - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 31(9):87-129, pl. 15. | 99 |
