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Stigmella polydoxa

Stigmella polydoxa is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is indigenous to Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.

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Jul 30, 2026
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Stigmella polydoxa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Stigmella
Species:
S. polydoxa
Binomial name
Stigmella polydoxa
(Meyrick, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Nepticula polydoxa Meyrick, 1911

Stigmella polydoxa is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is indigenous to Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.1

It is characterised by its small size of 3mm and a silvery tornal patch in cilia.2

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