Stigmella aurella

Stigmella aurella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nepticulidae
Genus:	Stigmella
Species:	S. aurella
Binomial name
Stigmella aurella (Fabricius, 1775)[1]
Synonyms
List Tinea aurella Fabricius, 1775 Nepticula albicomella Heinemann & Wocke, 1876 Nepticula fragariella Heinemann, 1862 Nepticula gei Wocke, 1871 Nepticula nitens Fologne, 1862 Stigmella fragariella (Heinemann, 1862) Vári, 1944 Nepticula gei var. geirubi Skala, 1940 Nepticula fruticosella Müller-Rutz, 1914 Nepticula gei f. semicolorella Eppelsheim, 1891

Stigmella aurella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae found in Africa, Asia and Europe. It was first described by the Danish zoologist, Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775. The larvae are leaf miners.