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Corythoxestis cyanolampra

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Species of moth

Corythoxestis cyanolampra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Corythoxestis
Species: C. cyanolampra
Binomial name
Corythoxestis cyanolampra
(Vári, 1961)
Synonyms
  • Cryphiomystis cyanolampra Vári, 1961

Corythoxestis cyanolampra is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa.

The larvae feed on Burchellia bubalina. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Afrotropical Gracillariidae Archived 2012-03-17 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Taxon identifiers
Corythoxestis cyanolampra


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