A <em>Stigmella apicialbella</em> leaf mine on an elm leaf in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/29/2013). Determined by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide. (Photo ID: 60167 - Psn: 100)

A Stigmella apicialbella leaf mine on an elm leaf in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/29/2013). Determined by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide.

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<em>Stigmella apicialbella</em> in Baltimore A Stigmella apicialbella leaf mine on an elm leaf in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/29/2013). Determined by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide. (Photo ID: 60169 - Psn: 101)

Stigmella apicialbella in Baltimore A Stigmella apicialbella leaf mine on an elm leaf in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/29/2013). Determined by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide.

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<em>Stigmella apicialbella</em> in Howard Co., Maryland (8/14/2021). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 482393 - Psn: 145)

Stigmella apicialbella in Howard Co., Maryland (8/14/2021). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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<em>Stigmella apicialbella</em> in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/26/2015). (c) Even Dankowicz, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 329473 - Psn: 155)

Stigmella apicialbella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/26/2015). (c) Even Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY).

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<em>Stigmella apicialbella</em> in Howard Co., Maryland (9/6/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 760495 - Psn: 185)

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<em>Stigmella apicialbella</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/11/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 977419 - Psn: 188)

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<em>Stigmella apicialbella</em> in Howard Co., Maryland (9/6/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 760496 - Psn: 190)

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A <em>Stigmella apicialbella</em> in Hampshire Co., Massachusetts (4/23/2014). Total length 2 mm. (Photo ID: 60172 - Psn: 200)

A Stigmella apicialbella in Hampshire Co., Massachusetts (4/23/2014). Total length 2 mm.

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<em>Stigmella apicialbella</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/11/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 977421 - Psn: 222)

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<em>Stigmella apicialbella</em> in Howard Co., Maryland (9/6/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 760497 - Psn: 225)

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A Stigmella apicialbella leaf mine on an elm leaf in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/29/2013). Determined by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Thomas Wilson.

Stigmella apicialbella in Baltimore A Stigmella apicialbella leaf mine on an elm leaf in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/29/2013). Determined by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Thomas Wilson.

Stigmella apicialbella in Howard Co., Maryland (8/14/2021). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Matthew Beziat.

Stigmella apicialbella in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/26/2015). (c) Even Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY). View Record Details Media by Even Dankowicz via iNaturalist.

A Stigmella apicialbella in Hampshire Co., Massachusetts (4/23/2014). Total length 2 mm. View Record Details Media by Charley Eiseman.

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Stigmella apicialbella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nepticulidae
Genus:	Stigmella
Species:	S. apicialbella
Binomial name
*Stigmella apicialbella* (Chambers, 1873)
Synonyms
Nepticula apicialbella Chambers, 1873 Nepticula leucostigma Braun, 1912

Stigmella apicialbella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Kentucky and Ohio of the United States.

The wingspan is 3.6-4.8 mm.