Stigmella karsholti

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Stigmella karsholti
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S. karsholti
Binomial name
Stigmella karsholti
van Nieukerken & Johansson, 2003

Stigmella karsholti is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from northern Tunisia in the extensive oak forests near Ain Draham.

The wingspan is 5.7–6.8 millimetres (0.22–0.27 in). Adults are on wing in May.

The larvae feed on Quercus canariensis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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