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Conopomorpha chionosema

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Species of moth

Conopomorpha chionosema
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Conopomorpha
Species: C. chionosema
Binomial name
Conopomorpha chionosema
VΓ‘ri, 1961

Conopomorpha chionosema is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe.

The larvae feed on Berchemia discolor. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Afrotropical Gracillariidae Archived 2012-08-18 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Taxon identifiers
Conopomorpha chionosema


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