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Stigmella alikurokoi

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Stigmella alikurokoi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Stigmella
Species:
S. alikurokoi
Binomial name
Stigmella alikurokoi
Kemperman & Wilkinson, 1985

Stigmella alikurokoi is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from Kyushu in Japan.

There are three generations or more per year.

The larvae feed on Rubus buergeri, Rubus phoenicolasius and Rubus palmatus var. coptophyllus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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