| Dekeidoryxis maesae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Dekeidoryxis |
| Species: | D. maesae |
| Binomial name | |
| Dekeidoryxis maesae Kumata, 1989 | |
Dekeidoryxis maesae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (West Bengal) and Nepal.
The wingspan is 6.3–7.6 mm.
The larvae feed on Maesa chisia and Maesa macrophylla. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
- Two new genera related to Acrocercops (Gracillariidae, Lepidoptera), with five new species from the Oriental region
- Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Dekeidoryxis maesae | |
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