Stigmella gutlebiella

(Stigmella gutlebiella)

Description

Stigmella gutlebiella is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It was described by Laštuvka and Huemer in 2002. It is known from Golestan in Iran. It differs from related species by its distinct black androconial scales on the hindwing surface and by its characteristic male genitalia: broad gnathos with long distal processes, uncus with conspicuous corners and valva with long distal process.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Nepticulidae
Genus:Stigmella
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