- Source: Stigmella rubeta
Stigmella rubeta is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in tropical montane forest of the western slopes of the Andes in Ecuador.
Description
The wingspan is about 4.5 mm. Adults have been found from February to early March.
The larvae feed on Rubus species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
External links
New Neotropical Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) from the western Amazonian rainforest and the Andes of Ecuador