1. Lebendfotos

1.1. Falter

2. Biologie

2.1. Nahrung der Raupe

• [Asteraceae:] Baccharis latifolia [Zucht der Typen]

3. Weitere Informationen

3.1. Typenmaterial

Diškus & Stonis (2016: 115): “Holotype: ♂, COLOMBIA: S of Bogotá, San Antonio del Tequendama municipality, Chicaque (el Parque Natural Chicaque), 4°36'21''N, 74°18'24''W, cloud forest, elevation 2200–2550 m, mining larvae on Baccharis latifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers., 18.ii.2013, leg. A. Remeikis & J. R. Stonis, genitalia slide no. RA604 (ZMUC).” — Paratypen: 4 ♂♂ aus Ecuador.

3.2. Literatur

• Erstbeschreibung: Stonis, J. R., Diškus, A., Remeikis, A., Davis, D. R., Solis, M. A. & N. C. Torres (2016): The first record of Baccharis L. (Asteraceae) as a host-plant genus for Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera), with description of new Stigmella species from South America. — Zootaxa 4136 (1): 101-128.