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Epicephala scythropis

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Species of moth

Epicephala scythropis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Epicephala
Species: E. scythropis
Binomial name
Epicephala scythropis
Meyrick, 1930

Epicephala scythropis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India and Myanmar.

The larvae feed on Phyllanthus species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Taxon identifiers
Epicephala scythropis
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